McAllister Towing of Charleston, Inc. is a transportation service in North Charleston, SC. The company provides towing and harbor assist services in Charleston Harbor, as well as offshore towing on the East Coast, Caribbean, and the Gulf of Mexico. McAllister arrived in Charleston in the early part of 1987 and shortly thereafter purchased Marine Contracting and Towing Company from the Seabrook family. The local team includes Vice President Joe Buckheister, who has over 30 years of experience in the tug industry, and General Manager and Vice President Captain Steven Kicklighter, who holds an Operator of Uninspected Towboat License with the U.S.C.G. and has been in the Port of Charleston since 1992.
McAllister Towing operates a fleet of more than 60 tugboats, crew boats, and barges in 13 locations along the U.S. East Coast from Eastport, ME to San Juan, PR. The fleet includes 38 Z-Drive/tractor tugs and 20-plus vessels involved in coastal towing with more than a combined 270,000 H.P. In each port, the company is engaged in ship docking, servicing more than 1,000 steamship companies, general harbor towing, coastal towing, windfarm support, and bulk transportation. The company is currently building two new tractor tugs at Washburn & Doughty, which will add more than 13,000 hp to the fleet.
McAllister Towing of Charleston, Inc. provides reliable marine transportation services to the Port of Charleston.
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