Marquette Transportation Company, LLC

Marquette Transportation Company, LLC, established in 1978, is a leading provider of marine transportation services in the United States. With a fleet of over 50 line-haul vessels and more than 800 dry cargo barges, the company offers comprehensive solutions across its three divisions: River, Gulf-Inland, and Offshore.

River Division

Operating primarily on the Mississippi River System—including the Ohio, Illinois, Tennessee, and Arkansas Rivers—Marquette's River Division specializes in inland waterway transportation. The division transports a variety of bulk commodities such as agricultural products, fertilizers, salt, aggregates, steel products, scrap metal, industrial sand, coal, and petcoke.

Gulf-Inland Division

The Gulf-Inland Division focuses on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, extending from Brownsville, Texas, to St. Marks, Florida. This division provides towing services for liquid bulk cargoes, including crude and refined petroleum products, as well as various petrochemical products. Additionally, it handles dry bulk commodities like cement and aggregates.

Offshore Division

Marquette's Offshore Division offers diversified marine towing and operations in regions such as the Eastern Seaboard, the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, and Mexico. The fleet comprises nine offshore tugboats, ranging from 2,400 to 5,000 horsepower, supporting oilfield services, construction work, dredging support, anchor-handling, and contract towing.

Commitment to Safety and Environmental Responsibility

Marquette Transportation is dedicated to safety and environmental stewardship. The company's "Mission Zero" initiative strives for zero harm to people, equipment, and the environment. Vessels are equipped with advanced navigational, communications, and safety equipment to ensure reliable and secure operations.

Locations

Headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky, Marquette Transportation operates offices in several locations:

• New Orleans, LA, USA: 5525 Mounes Street
• Paducah, KY: 150 Ballard Circle
• Lockport, LA: 407 N Oak Street
• Saint Rose, LA: 107 Mallard Street
• Houston, TX: 223 N 10th Street

With a long history of service excellence and a reputation for getting the job done safely and on time, Marquette Transportation continues to set a higher standard for marine transportation year after year.