Large US-Flag Tank Barges (> 5000 GT) Withdrawn Since OPA90

Most recent update: July 22, 2012.


This table lists all tank barges of over 5,000 GT that have been withdrawn from U.S. domestic (Jones Act) trade since the passage of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, (OPA 90).  To see a table of the large US-flag tank barges that are now serving that trade, click here.

Shipbuilder Hull # Present Name of Barge Last Owner of Tank Barge GT DWT Delivered OPA 90 Year Disposition
Gretna 217 B. No. 115 Bouchard 5,700 17,014 Dec-74 2005 Withdrawn 2004
Todd Houston 605 B. No. 120 Bouchard 6,869 17,890 Sep-75 2005 Was Cibro Albany, withdrawn 2004
Gretna 219 B. No. 125 Bouchard 5,700 17,014 Dec-75 2005 Destroyed by explosion 2003
Todd Galveston 58 B. No. 130 Bouchard 7,515 19,414 Feb-80 2005 Was Cibro Norfolk, withdrawn 2004
Gretna 218 B. No. 135 Bouchard 7,526 15,422 May-75 2005 Was NEPCO 142, withdrawn 2004
Todd Galveston 60 B. No. 140 Bouchard 8,151 19,414 Jul-80 2005 Was Cibro Savannah, withdrawn 2005
Gretna 206 B. No. 145 Bouchard 8,478 14,515 Dec-72 2005 Was B. No. 95, withdrawn 1997
Todd Houston 621 B. No. 160 Bouchard 9,844 21,995 Sep-78 2005 Was Cibro Philadelphia, withdrawn 2004
Gunderson 16105 Barge 101 Crowley 5,500 14,969 Sep-68 2003 Withdrawn 2003
Kelso Marine 46 Barge 102 Crowley 7,970 16,210 Sep-70 2005 Sold foreign 2005
Gunderson 17295 Barge 103 Crowley 8,100 22,426 Jun-71 2005 Withdrawn 2004
Gunderson 16684 Barge 400 Crowley 6,600   Apr-70 2005 Was Agattu, converted to deck barge 2004
Beth San Fran. 4125 Barge 450-1 Crowley 5,690   Jan-76 2005 Exempt from OPA 90 2001
Beth San Fran. 4126 Barge 450-2 Crowley 8,123 16,460 Feb-76 2005 Flagged out 2002
Beth San Fran. 4127 Barge 450-3 Crowley 8,123 16,460 Apr-76 2005 Withdrawn 2004
Beth San Fran. 4128 Barge 450-4 Crowley 8,123 16,460 May-76 2005 Flagged out 2002
Beth San Fran. 4129 Barge 450-5 Crowley 8,123 16,460 Jun-76 2005 Converted to deck barge 2004
Gunderson 15 Barge 450-6 Crowley 8,900 16,460 Feb-81 2006 Withdrawn 2006
Gunderson 16 Barge 450-7 Crowley 8,900 16,460 Mar-81 2006 Withdrawn 2006
Beth San Fran. 4138 Barge 450-8 Crowley 8,123 16,460 Feb-81 2006 Withdrawn 2006
Beth San Fran. 4139 Barge 450-9 Crowley 8,123 16,460 Jun-81 2006 Laid up 2006
Gunderson 17 Barge 450-10 Crowley 8,914 16,460 Jul-81 2006 Withdrawn 2006
Gunderson 26 Barge 450-11 Crowley 8,922 16,460 Jun-82 2007 Withdrawn 2007, sold foreign 2009
Gunderson 28 Barge 500-1 Crowley 7,200   Jan-83 2008 Converted to deck barge 2007
Gunderson 29 Barge 500-2 Crowley 7,200   Feb-83 2008 Withdrawn 2007
Gunderson 30 Barge 500-3 Crowley 6,100   May-83 2008 Converted to deck barge 2007
SBA SY 232 Energy 8701 Hornbeck 5,323 11,813 Sep-76 2005 Was S.T. 85, withdrawn 2004
SBA SY 217 Energy 9501 Hornbeck 5,869 12,655 Dec-72 2005 Was Peck Slip, withdrawn 2004
Avondale 1178 Energy 9801 Hornbeck 6,300 11,590 Nov-67 2005 Was Hygrade 95, dry bulk barge 2004
Avondale 2317 Energy 11101 Hornbeck 6,925 14,702 Jun-79 2009 Was S.T. 112, withdrawn 2008
Avondale 2321 Energy 11102 Hornbeck 6,925 14,693 Jul-79 2009 Was S.T. 114, withdrawn 2008
Ingalls Decatur 1788 DBL 70 K-Sea 5,248 10,277 Jun-72 DH Was Interstate 70, sold foreign 2011
Kelso Marine 131 DBL 151 K-Sea 8,710 19,995 Oct-81 DH Was MM-1, withdrawn 2012
Kelso Marine 132 DBL 152 K-Sea 8,710 19,995 Feb-82 DH Was MM-2, sold foreign 2008
SBA SY 244 KTC 80 K-Sea 5,264 11,000 Dec-81 2006 Was Sonat 81, withdrawn 2006
Avondale 1145 KTC 90 K-Sea 6,400 13,107 Mar-67 2005 Was Ocean 90, withdrawn 2004
Avondale 1197 KTC 96 K-Sea 6,000 13,154 Nov-69 2004 Was Ocean 96, withdrawn 2004
Avondale 1179 KTC 115 K-Sea 6,300 13,173 Jun-68 2003 Was Ocean 115, dry bulk barge 2003
Gulfport SB 722 KTC 135 K-Sea 6,773 15,241 May-69 2004 Was Ocean 135, deck barge 2004
Todd Houston 589 Mineral Creek K-Sea 9,359 19,441 Sep-73 2005 Was Texaco 808, withdrawn 2004
    North Cape K-Sea 6,000 12,247 Jun-78 2005 Withdrawn 1996
FELS (Sing.) 213 Spring Creek K-Sea 5,736 13,608 Sep-87 DH Sold foreign 2011
GD Quincy 74 Iguana II Keystone 11,295 25,025 Oct-82 2007 Was Amoco Virginia, grain barge 2007
GD Quincy 82 Iguana I Keystone 11,321 25,025 Mar-83 2008 Was Amoco S. Carolina, grain barge 2007
McDermott 277 Bridgeport Moran 8,019   Jun-86 2010 Converted to coal barge 2008
Todd Houston 626 Florida Moran 7,244 15,014 Jun-80 2005 Withdrawn 2005
Gulfport SB 723 New York Moran 14,187 29,416 Jan-70 2005 Withdrawn 2004
Halter Marine 296 Pennsylvania Moran 5,285 11,279 Jun-71 2005 Withdrawn 2005
Todd Houston 627 Texas Moran 7,847 15,014 Feb-81 2006 Withdrawn 2006
SBA SY 229 MSRC 620 M.S.R.C. 4,920   Jun-76 2005 Was Interstate 72, exempt from OPA 90 1993
Seatrain SB 25 Morris J. Berman NE Marine 5,377 11,711 Jun-76 2005 Scuttled 1994
Sun Ship 446 Interstate 138 OSG 7,632 16,330 May-44 2005 Was Diamond Island, withdrawn 1996
Alabama 692 Ocean 240 OSG 15,579   Mar-71 2005 Was IOS 3301, scrapped 1995
Beth Sp. Pt. 4545 Ocean 262 OSG 8,000 15,114 Dec-56 2005 Was Cities Service Norfolk, withdrawn 2000
Avondale 2274 OSG 215 OSG 11,354 22,562 Mar-75 DH Was Ocean 190, DH 2005, sold foreign 2010
Kelso Marine 123 OSG 300 OSG 16,553 36,846 May-79 DH Was Belcher 101, sold foreign 2009
Kelso Marine 124 OSG 400 OSG 26,521 59,430 Mar-81 DH Was Belcher 102, sold foreign 2011
SBA SY 240 Biscayne Penn 5,449 10,925 Feb-81 2014 Withdrawn 2011
Misener Ind. 138 Hatteras Penn 5,228 10,000 Oct-80 2014 Was El Coqui, withdrawn 2011
SBA SY 235 Penn No. 400 Penn 5,651 10,228 Oct-77 DH Was Morania 400, sold foreign 2009
Todd Houston 588 Penn No. 460 Penn 9,359 19,441 Jun-73 2005 Was Texaco 807, withdrawn 2004
GD Quincy 56 Texas Penn 12,591 27,500 Feb-81 2006 Was Bulkfleet Texas, withdrawn 2007
Bay SB 725 RTC 105 Reinauer 4,892 11,530 Aug-80 2014 Was Marie Tilton, Morania 440, to Nigeria 2011, exploded and sank 2013
Gretna 237 RTC 503 Reinauer 9,185 23,255 Jun-82 DH Was Exxon Bayway, DH 2007, sold foreign 2011
Gunderson 21 Z Big 1 Zidell 8,900   Dec-81 2006 Converted to deck barge 1992