Edmond J Moran
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- Moran Appoints Two Top Executives Maritime Reporter, Aug 1983 #18
Capt. Russell G. McVay has been appointed vice president of operations for Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc. to succeed Capt. Leonard G. Goodwin, it was announced by Thomas E.
Moran, president.
Captain Goodwin, an internationally respected authority on ocean towing and a Moran employee for nearly four decades, has retired but will remain with the firm as marine consultant.
Edmond J. Moran Jr. has been named manager, Moran Barge Division, a new post which includes management of all Moran oceangoing, dry bulk, and tank barges as well as oil transportation barges of Seaboard Shipping Company, a Moran subsidiary in New York.
Both appointments are effective July 1, 1983.
Captain McVay is a graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, N.Y.
He served as master in Moran offshore tugs until assigned managerial duties with a Baltimore, Maryland affiliate of Moran in 1969. Appointed manager, Seaboard Shipping Company in 1973 with headquarters in One World Trade Center, New York City, Capt. McVay moved his family to Manalapan, N.J.
Captain McVay was named harbor operations manager for Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc. in 1978. He was responsible for the operation of all Moran harbor tugs and oil transportation barges in the Greater Port of New York/New Jersey area, on Long Island Sound, and in adjacent waterways. Moran's board of directors elected Capt. McVay as vice president of Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc. in 1980.
Edmond J. Moran Jr. is a great-grandson of Michael Moran, founder of the Moran firm in 1860, and the youngest brother of its president, Thomas E. Moran.
Prior to coming to his new post in New York, Mr. Moran directed Moran Maritime Services, Inc. to a new business development office located in Houston, Texas.
Mr. Moran graduated from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. in 1967, completed studies in its Graduate School of Foreign Service the following year and joined the corporate planning division of States Marine Lines in New York.
A member of the U.S. Naval Reserve, he was called to active service and assigned duty at the Navy's nuclear submarine base in Groton, Conn. In 1971, Mr. Moran joined the family firm as a member of its sales department in its New York headquarters.
Turning to corporate finance, Mr. Moran was appointed assistant vice president of finance in 1973. With Moran's acquisition of the Florida Towing Company in 1976, he was named vice president and general manager of the Jacksonville, Fla., firm.
In 1981, Governor Bob Graham of Florida appointed Mr.
Moran to his Board of Pilot Commissioners as the second maritime- oriented commissioner to serve on the board. He is credited with revitalizing the Florida Towing Company with fresh goals, new operating equipment and with instilling a strong spirit of dedication to the port's needs.
While with the Florida Towing Company, Mr. Moran also served as general manager of Moran Towing of Texas, a Gulf Coast subsidiary in Port Arthur.
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- Moran And Watt Elected Vice Presidents At Moran Towing & Transportation Maritime Reporter, Mar 1985 #6
. Moran, chairman and president of Moran Towing & Transportation Company, has announced that the board of directors has elected two new vice presidents, Edmond J. Moran Jr. and W. Anthony Watt. Edmond Moran came to the company from States Marine Lines in 1971 to work in the sales department at the New
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- Thomas Moran Named Chairman Of The Board For Moran Towing Corp. Maritime Reporter, Feb 1981 #22
i r m a n of the board of the family-owned firm. A fourth generation towing company executive in his family, Mr. Moran succeeds his father, Rear Adm. Edmond J. Moran as head of one of the largest towing and transportation companies in the United States. Admiral Moran, who has been chairman of the board
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February 1981 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 20of the board of the family-owned firm. A fourth generation towing com- pany executive in his family, Mr. Moran succeeds his father, Rear Adm. Edmond J. Moran as head of one of the largest towing and transportation companies in the United States. Admiral Moran, who has been chairman of the
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August 1983 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 16authority on ocean towing and a Moran em- ployee for nearly four decades, has retired but will remain with the firm as marine consultant. Edmond J. Moran Jr. has been named manager, Moran Barge Di- vision, a new post which includes management of all Moran ocean- going, dry bulk, and tank
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April 1992 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 13and provides research and engineer- ing services to meet global customer needs. Moran Towing Of Maryland Relocates Administrative Offices Edmond J. Moran, president of Moran Towing of Maryland, Inc., recently announced the relocation of the company's administrative of- fice to 1615 Thames
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February 2004 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 11Mrs. Harry Lee Warren (grand daughter of Moran); Eugene F. Moran (son and then company president); Nancy Moran (great grand daughter) and Commodore Edmond J. Moran Don't Miss Maritime Reporter's 65th Anniversary Celebration edition, com- ing in AUGUST 2004. Maritime Meanings Happy Hour A brief
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March 1971 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 10wanted up to 765 calendar days to complete the job. Great Grandson Of Founder Joins Moran Organization 12 Maritime Reporter/Engineering News Edmond J. Moran Jr. Thomas E. Moran, chief execu- tive officer, has announced that Edmond J. Moran Jr., has joined Moran Towing & Transportation Co
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January 1999 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 31be announced shortly. The new office is led by Geoff Conrad, Regional Director Marine Sales - Americas. Moran Announces Executive Appointments Edmond J. Moran, Jr., a Moran employee for 27 years, has been named a senior vice president and will oversee the company's port operations and ship
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August 1993 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 20Edmond J. Moran, Former Head Of Moran Towing, Dies At Age 96 |§§1§ ^ the Board of Directors of Victory Carriers, the Chubb Insurance Co., and the Propeller Club of the Port of New York. Intercontinental Marine Repair Names President Adm. Edmond Joseph Moran Rear Admiral Edmond Joseph
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June 1989 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 15as controller of Moran Towing of Maryland, Inc. He will be based at the company office at the World Trade Center, Baltimore and will report to Edmond J. Moran Jr., president of the Moran Towing of Maryland, Inc. Mr. Schrader will be responsible for the account- ing and financial aspects of
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March 1985 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 4, chairman and president of Moran Towing & Transportation Company, has announced that the board of directors has elected two new vice presidents, Edmond J. Moran Jr. and W. Anthony Watt. Edmond J. Moran Jr. W. Anthony Watt Edmond Moran came to the company from States Marine Lines in 1971 to
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January 15, 1985 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 8tugs and oper- ates primarily in the Atlantic, Gulf and Caribbean. Mr. Moran is joined in the acqui- sition of the company by his young- er brother, Edmond J. Moran Jr. and other senior management mem- bers. Title XI Asked To Build $3-Million Barge American Gulf I, Inc., New Or- leans, La., has
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April 2010 - Maritime Reporter and Engineering News page: 29beyond general commercial work. This newbuild was the 121-ft, 1,900 hp single-screw diesel-electric built in 1940 by Orange Shipbuilding in Texas, as the Edmond J. Moran. Celebrated in popular wartime magazines as "The tugboat that went out to war," cruising 100,000 miles during three years under a German-born