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Purvis Marine Ltd (ID: 2678)
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This Web site will provide information, through pictures, specifications and drawings about the wide range of marine equipment and services that are available to our customers The company is capable of providing equipment for, towing, salvage, barging, dredging, and marine construction, on an operated (fully found basis) or by equipment rental (bare boat basis). We look forward to your visits to our site and receiving your inquiries. Although our base, and dockyards are concentrated in the Upper Great Lakes area, we do cover the whole of the Great Lakes, the Maritimes, and the Eastern Arctic. Purvis Marine Limited has been in the marine business since 1967. The company now, after 33 years of aggressive acquisitions, owns and operates one of the larger tug and barge fleets on the Great Lakes with a wide variety of floating plant including: (1) tugs ranging from 30HP to 5500HP (2) barges from 50 Tons to 9000 Tons in capacity, and include barges of many types i.e. deck barges with spuds, bow thrusters, cranes, and other ancillary equipment on board. Other barges available are self-loading hopper barge, certified double skin heated, tanker barge, and portable sectional scows. (3) The company has available a 5000 Ton capacity, self propelled , diesel powered ship ( Yankcanuck) with a home trade ticket. The ship is equipped with a 30 Ton capacity hydraulic crane running on rails the full length of the cargo hold deck We invite your inquires on any marine equipment that you have need of in your business. - Jack Purvis President Purvis Marine has available for hire a fleet of tugs capable of towing on the Great Lakes and in an offshore environment, as well as tugs and work boats which can be transported to small inland waters and operate in shallow waters.View a list of our Tugs Barging The companies larger Barges are load lined for use in the Great Lakes. The Barges big and small can carry almost any type of cargo to any port in the Great Lakes.View a list of our Barges Salvage The company is the major salvor in the St. Mary's River system at Sault Ste. Marie and has on station sufficient salvage Tugs & Equipment to handle almost any salvage work. Shipping The 5000 Ton capacity Self Loading & Discharging bulk carrier Yankcanuck has been employed moving specialized cargos or bulk materials to and from Great Lakes ports and the Arctic ports of Canada.View our Cargo Vessel Marine Equipment Rentals We will be glad to supply our customers with any of our Marine Fleet as shown on this web site when it is available and under a mutually agreed charter or rental agreement. Please contact us if you have a need for this equipment.View our Marine Equipment Diving Our diving teams have considerable experience in salvage, underwater pipelaying repairs and construction. They are available at our Sault Ste. Marie base 24 hrs a day. View a list of services that we have provided to our customers Dredging, Pile Driving and Marine Construction The company is always ready to carry out particular marine oriented construction and is constantly being employed in making the necessary major repairs to its customers marine facilities. We have an extensive fleet of crane barges for dredging in Canadian waters. View more information & pictures about these services. Dock Services in Sault Ste. Marie The companies main dock at Sault Ste. Marie Ontario can accommodate vessels with a draft of 6.1 meters. The full face dock is 100 meters long and has an approach pier to accommodate the loading and offloading of smaller vessels. The dock employees are trained and capable of providing tug and stevedoring services to our customers at reasonable rates. Stevedoring The Sault Ste. Marie dock has a permanent, experienced crew of men trained in stevedoring. This crew is available to our customers at any time and anywhere in the port of Sault Ste. Marie. The company is capable of providing equipment for, towing, salvage, barging, dredging, and marine construction on an operated or by equipment rental. Purvis Marine Ltd