The ruling is great news for Hornbeck Offshore Services, which operates a fleet of transport barges in the Gulf, and brought the complaint early this month in the New Orleans court.
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Now Costner has partnered with Louisiana barge builder Lee Dragner to create a fleet of massive skimmer barges equipped with his centrifuge tech.
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Colin Fogarty said drifting debris such as trees can collect under docked barges, and that this may have weighed on the fleet and the lines that secured them to shore.
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