Edison Chouest Offshore (ECO), which started as Edison Chouest Boat Rentals in 1960, is family of companies in the marine transportation business based in Cut Off, Louisiana. ECO owns and operates a fleet of platform supply vessels, Subsea Construction / IMR vessels, a Riserless Light Well Intervention vessel, Anchor handling tug supply vessels, Oil Spill Response Vessels, and Well Stimulation Vessels, as well as an independently owned fleet of Research Vessels and Ice Breakers.
Aiviq in heavy seas on 30 December 2012.
MV Cory Chouest
MV Carolyn Chouest with NR-1.
The C-Tractor 3, escorts the U.S. Navy ballistic-missile submarine USS Rhode Island (SSBN-740).
McCloskey & Company Shipyard
McCloskey & Company Shipyard was a ship builder in Tampa, Florida. McCloskey & Company built 38 cargo ships, Type N3 ship for World War II founded in 1942. McCloskey & Company also built type C1-S-D1 concrete ships. Matthew H. McCloskey founded the construction company McCloskey & Company in Philadelphia. McCloskey & Company built the Philadelphia Convention Hall, the Philadelphia Sheraton Hotel, and the Washington D.C. Stadium. The Tampa shipyard is now Tampa Ship LLC owned by Edison Chouest Offshore.
Matthew McCloskey (at right) with President Harry Truman
A Type N3-S-A2 ship built in World War II
A 2004 view of the city of Powell River with its breakwater ships visible.
Mulberry artificial harbour in Normandy, September 1944