Memco Barge Line Inc.

AEP says rate hike driven by coal: ; Utility says proposed $442 million increase is to cover costs, not profit
Charleston Daily Mail; 3/10/2009; 1134 words; ...mining operations to Consol Energy. In 2001 AEP acquired Memco Barge Line Inc., which gave the utility significant coal transportation...utility's Website, AEP owns 7,500 rail cars, 2,850 barges and 75 towboats. Moye said the John Amos power plant...

Credit check: financial woes may lead to consolidation and fire sale equipment prices.(Financial Crisis)
Workboat; 12/1/2008; 2023 words; ...American Commercial Lines Inc. must refinance...Bankrupt Lehman Brothers Inc. was one of the...Electric Power Co. Inc., the parent of...Operations (formerly AEP MEMCO), in October drew...billion of its credit line on top of the $600...Even Tidewater Inc. is being ...

April 2008 6,000-HP towboat: Quality Shipyards.
Workboat; 12/1/2008; 1731 words; ...barge operator MEMCO Barge Line (AEP River Operations...operator Tidewater Inc. The AEP Mariner...in-house by MEMCO and based on a...began working in MEMCO's St. Louis...up to 26 loaded barges and 13 empties...handle heavy, wet lines. [ILLUSTRATION...Boats Island ...

Replacement players: modernization of towboats and barges continues.(VesselReport: Towboats and Barges)
Workboat; 4/1/2008; 1811 words; ...currently has over 20 barges either under construction...La.-based tank barge operator also has...going to get their barges back." Blessey...x10' towboats to MEMCO Barge Line, Chesterfield...Buffalo Marine Service Inc., Houston. The...

Going global: workboat companies can't ignore world trade patterns.
Workboat; 4/1/2008; 2655 words; ...president, MEMCO Barge Line, Chesterfield...2,700 hopper barges. "Globalization...largest inland barge line with about 4,000 barges and 140 towboats...regional carrier of barge freight. We operate...Informa Economics Inc., Memphis...affect the bottom line ...