M/V Grain Express is the second of four vessels ordered at Master Marine by Plimsoll Line
Recently delivered by Master Marine Inc., Bayou La Batre, Ala., the 67- by 20-foot M/V
Grain Express is the second of four vessels that the shipyard is scheduled to deliver to LaPlace, La.-based Cooper Group company Plimsoll Marine, one of the Lower Mississippi River’s leading push boat operators. The four state-of-the-art vessels have been designed by Entech Designs LLC and are fully compliant with all U.S. Coast Guard regulatory requirements.
“Plimsoll Marine’s goal is to provide the Lower Mississippi River with premier push boat services and the delivery of the Grain Express marks yet another milestone in our effort to build and maintain the industry’s most modern fleet of push boats,” said Angus R. Cooper III, President, Cooper/T. Smith. “We look forward to operating all four of these new vessels, including the