Kirby Corporation Email Format

Executive OfficesTexas, United States5001-10000 Employees

Kirby Corporation operates as a major tank-barge operator in the United States, moving bulk liquid commodities along the Mississippi River System, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, and coastal routes, including operations in Alaska and Hawaii. In addition to transportation, its Distribution and Services segment acts as a nationwide provider and distributor of diesel engines, transmissions, parts, industrial equipment, and oilfield service equipment. The company is based in Houston, Texas, and maintains a sizable workforce to support its maritime and equipment operations.

Its customers include shippers and industrial users that rely on bulk-liquid logistics and related equipment services, seeking dependable inland and coastal transport and after-market support. Kirby operates across both maritime transportation and equipment distribution, placing it as a key player in its sectors. A concrete recent development is the August 2023 launch of the first battery-electric plug-in hybrid inland towing vessel, reflecting an exploration of alternative propulsion within its fleet.

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