Rumors of missed payroll yesterday and all of the boats tied up, office lost their Certificate of Compliance…anybody know any specifics?

I feel for the mariners but it couldn’t happen to a better person than Morty. :rofl:

I think this has a lot to do with it. https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/AccidentReports/Pages/MAB1907.aspx The pdf is on the right and does not paint a very good picture of Bouchard, the USCG or ABS.

[image] Bouchard One captain went to an all-expense-paid family/golf/captains meeting and was called up to the podium and fired. What kind if a low life is this? The clear sadistic intention was to pressure everybody present in that room, the so called management by intimidation. Behave or you…

Captain friend of mine got laid off a while back but got a job as Mate at Bouchard. Tug & barge were between jobs, on stby at a dock. The A/B quit & walked off the boat between 0001 & 0600 without telling anybody. My friend got in trouble bc the A/B walked of during his watch & he did not know it. M…

[image] Dutchie: manegement by intimidation. Behave or you are next buddy… [images%20(2)]

I’m very close to this and just know 11 hrs 13 minutes after the explosion Morton bouchard had a lawyer filing limitations of liberty in a NYC court all while he reassured family of one that they would retrive the missing 2. Instilling faluse hope as he lied through his teeth after the LL was filed …

Would love to see a decent, larger company such as Crowley or Reinauer come in and absorb what’s left of their newer equipment. Could create some great jobs…from what I recall their newer stuff is in good shape. Just think if they had a decent office and operations department running it. Less people…

I worked for them for a few years but left shortly after they killed those two men in Texas. Bouchard’s office has actually called me and demanded that I falsify an oil record book… Twice. On another occasion I had to be the guy that relayed the message the entire crew except for myself and the capt…

Thanx… Sounds unbelievable … but I have met enough of those types to believe it. Scares me that those folks are out on the water mixing with the rest of us.

Bouchard closing down?

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Dutchie June 23, 2019, 10:39am 5

What kind if a low life is this? The clear sadistic intention was to pressure everybody present in that room, the so called management by intimidation. Behave or you are next buddy…

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