Yesterday, October 6th, 2015, Pittsburgh Region Clean Cities released a press release that its western Pennsylvania coalition, Clean Fuels Clean Rivers (CFCR) received a grant from the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) to monitor and convert a towboat to run on liquefied natural gas (LNG) in order to meet EPA emission requirements to reduce our environmental impact to the inland waterways.
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Delivery of Living Lands & Waters Crane Barge Designed by The Shearer Group, Inc.
Seabrook, Texas – September 24th, 2015 – The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) is proud to announce that Living Lands & Waters has taken delivery of a TSGI designed 150’ x 32’ x 5’ crane barge.
The Shearer Group, Inc.’s Rendering Featured in the Waterways Journal Weekly
On page 35 of VOL. 129 No. 18 of the Waterways Journal Weekly, features a double-skin bunker barge rendering designed by The Shearer Group, Inc. for a Gulf Coast marine fuel supplier. Check it out!
Inland Marine Expo Article in the Waterways Journal Weekly
On page 5 of the most recent volume of the Waterways Journal Weekly, Vol. 129 No. 15, is an article called “LNG, Z-Drive Presentations Draw Crowds To Educational Seminars”. The article includes information regarding the presentation given by Ed Shearer, P.E., TSGI’s principal naval architect, at an educational seminar at the Inland Marine Expo. During the presentation, Ed Shearer, P.E. discussed the possibility of LNG. The remainder of the article is on page 17. Check it out!
The Shearer Group, Inc. Completes Bunker Barge Design
Seabrook, Texas, July 16th, 2015 – The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) has recently completed the design of a 130’ x 35’ x 10’ double skin bunker barge for a Gulf Coast marine fuel supplier.
The Shearer Group, Inc. Advertises in The Waterways Journal!
Check out The Shearer Group, Inc.’s ad in the most recent issue of The Waterways Journal Volume 129 No. 11 on page 42!
“WesPac to Build N. America’s First LNG Bunker Barge”
Check out this exciting new article on marinelink.com announcing an LNG Bunker Barge design by our sister company, Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. being built by Conrad Orange Shipyard!
http://www.marinelink.com/news/americas-wespac-bunker386572.aspx
New additions to the TSGI team!
Seabrook, Texas – The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) would like to introduce its newest members to the TSGI team: Ivan Garcia and Alex Ediger.
Marine News Article About ABS Approved LNG Towboat Design
Please click the link below to read an article written by Joesph Keefe from New Wave Media about TSGI teaming up with Conrad Industries on our ABS approved LNG towboat design. We would like to thank Joesph Keefe for writing such a great article. The article can also be seen in the February issue of Marine News.
http://www.marinelink.com/news/powering-design-clean386366.aspx
The Shearer Group, Inc. and Conrad Shipyard, L.L.C. Receive ABS Approval in Principle for LNG Towboat
New Orleans, Louisiana – International WorkBoat Show- December 3rd, 2014 –Conrad Shipyard, L.L.C. and The Shearer Group, Inc. (TSGI) have worked together to develop the design of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) powered towboat utilizing a proven design from TSGI. The team has been awarded an “Approval in Principle” (AIP) by the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for the design of the 4,200 horsepower LNG towboat.
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