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TradeWinds tug hauls steel pier 9,200 miles to Antarctica

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (107+ words) Secure Your Booth at IWBS 2026. Exhibitor space is now open " prime locations are limited. TradeWinds Towing, New Orleans, has completed a 9,200-mile ocean tow from Portland, Ore., to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, delivering the National Science Foundation's new Discovery Pier to…...

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Final Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Pierre commissioned

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (370+ words) The U.S. Navy commissioned USS Pierre (LCS 38) on Saturday in Panama City, Fla., marking the completion of the Independence-variant littoral combat ship (LCS) line. Built by Austal USA, Mobile, Ala.,Pierre is the 19th and final ship in the class. John Phelan,…...