TradeWinds Towing operates a fleet of seven ocean-going tugboats working within the United States, South and Central America and the Caribbean. With three decades of experience in the towing industry, TradeWinds offers our customers responsive, hands-on management and safe delivery of their cargo. We believe in anticipating problems, not reacting to them.
We want to thank you for getting our scows into port timely and without incident. Your crew provided us daily reports on locations and conditions to a level rarely seen in our industry. The level of professionalism of the entire crew is to be admired.
We want to thank you for getting our scows into port timely and without incident. Your crew provided us daily reports on locations and conditions to a level rarely seen in our industry. The level of professionalism of the entire crew is to be admired.
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TradeWinds Towing takes great pride in its proactive approach to safety, environmental and regulatory compliance.
Since the inception of our company, we have always been in the forefront of meeting industry best practices.
Safety is our core value: we put people and the environment first.
We owe our success in great part to our crew.
We hire highly experienced mariners who have effective communication skills.
Our management is highly engaged with our crew for close teamwork.
TradeWinds Towing's Safety Management System (SMS) is based on the policies and procedures developed from our compliance with the American Waterways Operators' Responsible Carrier Program (RCP), USCG SubChapter M and Third Party Ship Inspection Reports (SIRE).
Since the inception of our company, we have always been in the forefront of meeting industry best practices.
Safety is our core value: we put people and the environment first.
We owe our success in great part to our crew.
We hire highly experienced mariners who have effective communication skills.
Our management is highly engaged with our crew for close teamwork.
TradeWinds Towing's Safety Management System (SMS) is based on the policies and procedures developed from our compliance with the American Waterways Operators' Responsible Carrier Program (RCP), USCG SubChapter M and Third Party Ship Inspection Reports (SIRE).
Having completed the barge operations without even a scratch on the paint is a demonstration of some excellent seamanship on your part and a willingness to offer your assistance at all times.
A highly professional effort all round and you have the thanks of our team as well as my personal thanks for having helped get to the end of an intensive workscope safely.
A highly professional effort all round and you have the thanks of our team as well as my personal thanks for having helped get to the end of an intensive workscope safely.
TradeWinds Towing is presently accepting applications for all positions.
We offer gold-plan PPO medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance and paid airfare to and from the boat.
Please note: All applicants must have MMD, TWIC & STCW.
Passport also required as vessels travel in and out of the U.S.A.
More serious consideration will be given to those applications containing copies of license, MMD, passport, TWIC and/or STCW paperwork.
We offer gold-plan PPO medical, dental and vision coverage, life insurance and paid airfare to and from the boat.
Please note: All applicants must have MMD, TWIC & STCW.
Passport also required as vessels travel in and out of the U.S.A.
More serious consideration will be given to those applications containing copies of license, MMD, passport, TWIC and/or STCW paperwork.
In the Hull Department we get the opportunity to see a wide variety of commercial hull ventures and operations.
It might well be "all in a day's work" to you and your team - but I and several of my underwriting colleagues enjoyed observing and reviewing from a distance a textbook example of how a tandem tow should be prosecuted.
We witnessed a great collaboration between a tight well-led crew, a professional management team and third party contractors (weather watch and our survey team) resulting in the completion of a very successful venture.
It might well be "all in a day's work" to you and your team - but I and several of my underwriting colleagues enjoyed observing and reviewing from a distance a textbook example of how a tandem tow should be prosecuted.
We witnessed a great collaboration between a tight well-led crew, a professional management team and third party contractors (weather watch and our survey team) resulting in the completion of a very successful venture.
In 2020 TradeWinds opened a facility in its homeport of Morgan City to provide dockage for its fleet, workspace for dockside repairs, and storage for tow gear, spare parts and other inventory.
The yard is sited on 1.2 acres along the ICW and offers 4456 square feet of warehousing.
This was an A-rated delivery; it has exceeded all expectations.
I've been in the industry for over 30 years and this job is classed among the best jobs I have been involved with.
All parties involved, the insurance company, surveyor and barge interests have each sent a note congratulating the delivery.
The yard is sited on 1.2 acres along the ICW and offers 4456 square feet of warehousing.
This was an A-rated delivery; it has exceeded all expectations.
I've been in the industry for over 30 years and this job is classed among the best jobs I have been involved with.
All parties involved, the insurance company, surveyor and barge interests have each sent a note congratulating the delivery.
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