# New Company Float Freight Expands Project, Container Service - The Waterways Journal

> Crosby Tugs has launched Float Freight, a new division offering scheduled northbound barge sailings from New Orleans, Mobile, Cameron and Mexico. The service targets project, heavy lift, bulk, breakbulk and container cargo on the inland waterways.

- Date: 2021-11-19 · published 2021-11-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: logistics · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/44239-new-company-float-freight-expands-project-container-service-the-waterways
- Commodities: [Barge Freight (St. Louis)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BARGE.md)

## Why it matters

Added scheduled barge capacity on Gulf routes gives shippers more options amid congested ports and tight carrier capacity, though its effect on grain freight prices is limited.

## Sources

- waterwaysjournal.net: https://www.waterwaysjournal.net/2021/11/19/new-company-float-freight-expands-project-container-service/

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