A unique tow was employed, on April 29, 2024, using a tug boat and a towboat pushing a barge loaded with air separation units for the Nucor West Virginia construction of a new sheet steel mill in Mason County, near the community of Apple Grove. The M/V’s MISS ELIZABETH is pulling and GRADY RAY is pushing the deck barge to Nucor s the construction site at mile 282 on the Ohio River.
Also, Nucor Steel West Virginia Vice President and General Manager John Farris gave a construction update on the $3.5 billion new steel mill project.
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A preliminary investigation into a mushrooming oil spill in waters near Trinidad and Tobago has found that an overturned and abandoned barge blamed for the disaster was being tugged to nearby Guyana. Officials in the eastern Caribbean island nation are trying to determine the owner of the vessel after last week's spill coated beaches along Tobago's southern coast and forced at least two schools to close over health concerns. Officials declared a national emergency on Sunday, and have launched a massive cleanup effort.