Kirby Corporation is a diversified business with operations in the marine transportation and engine services industries. These business units have a shared focus on safety and customer service that has enabled Kirby to be the industry leader in these segments. The key to this success is the employees who work hard every day to deliver the best products and services to our valued customers.
Seaboard Marine is a world-class ocean carrier with shipping services between North America, the Caribbean Basin, Central and South America. With a fleet of nearly 30 vessels and over 60,000 dry, refrigerated, specialized containers and related equipment, Seaboard Marine provides cargo shipping services between 30 countries in the Western Hemisphere. In addition, Seaboard Marine’s operations include terminals at PortMiami and the Port of Houston.
Domestically, Seaboard Marine calls multiple ports along the Gulf coast and the east coast of the United States. At PortMiami, Seaboard Marine operates a 90 acre facility with state-of-the-art security and a fleet of terminal equipment capable of handling a wide range of cargo. At the Port of Houston, Seaboard Marine operates a 62-acre cargo terminal facility with over 690,000 square feet of on-dock warehouse space to store bagged grains, resins, and other cargoes. Regularly scheduled vessel calls are also made in Newark, New Jersey; Brooklyn, New York; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Wilmington, North Carolina; Savannah, Georgia; and New Orleans, Louisiana.
At Seaboard Marine, we are committed to providing efficient service. Our network of offices and agents throughout North America, Latin America, and the Caribbean Basin maximizes fleet utilization for both northbound and southbound cargo. Our full-service intermodal capabilities allow for seamless truck or rail cargo transport to and from our U.S. ports. We understand the importance of frequent and reliable services in the shipping industry, and our operations are designed to offer customers the convenience of coordinating manufacturing schedules to maintain cost-efficient inventory levels. We strive to cultivate a partnership with our customers, offering one of the most effective and efficient levels of service available in the industry.
Louisiana Cat supports the people, businesses and industries that build, power and move our state. Since 1933, we’ve grown alongside our customers, with capabilities that reach far beyond heavy equipment.
As Louisiana’s Cat® dealer, we provide heavy and compact construction equipment, equipment rentals, genuine Cat® parts, service and rebuilds. Our expertise also extends to power generation, marine engines and custom engine packaging, helping customers put dependable power to work on land and on the water.
From an owner-operator preparing for the next job to a contractor managing a fleet or an industrial team powering essential operations, we help customers find the right solutions and support them throughout the life of their equipment. That means being a resource before the purchase, a partner on the job and a team to turn to when it’s time to maintain, repair or rebuild.
Behind that support are our people: technicians, equipment specialists, engine experts and teams across Louisiana who take pride in solving problems and building lasting relationships. Their knowledge and commitment connect everything we do, across every division.
Our history matters because of what it helps us deliver today: local understanding, experienced support and a long-term commitment to our customers’ success.
More than machines. A partner in building and powering Louisiana’s future.