Crowley Maritime Company Description
Crowley Maritime has pushed and pulled its way into prominence as a leading tug and barge operator. The company's Liner Services unit provides scheduled transportation of containers, trailers, and other cargo, mainly between ports in the US, the Caribbean, and Central America. Other Crowley Maritime units transport oil and chemical products and oil field equipment and provide ship escort, marine salvage, logistics, and fuel distribution services. Overall, the company's fleet includes more than 210 vessels. Crowley Maritime is owned by members of the founding Crowley family, including chairman and CEO Thomas Crowley, and company employees. The company was founded in 1892.
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