the culture of dupre marine transportation
"Culture is how you behave when there is no one watching" ~ Rory Dupre, Owner Operator, Dupre Marine
Dupre Marine Transportation is a family owned and operated tow boat company based out of Houma, Louisiana, that is in the forefront of the industry in all aspects. Dupre Marine focuses on ultimate safety from vessels to barges to shoreside, superior customer service assuring professional towing of your cargo, and a company culture that requires the best of our team. We embrace the demands of the industry not only with superb performance and safety statistics, but with core company family values. It is important that our vessels and company as a whole embrace this culture.
Owner and President, Rory Dupre, tells the story of how he started this family owned and operated Louisiana business, Dupre Marine from 2001 to 2023. The first part of the video is from the Christening of the M/V Jerry Porche in 2018 and the second part is from the Christening of our newest vessel, the M/V Wells Porche in January 2023.
it started with one little boat
In the video (to the left), Owner and President, Rory Dupre, tells the story of how Dupre Marine Transportation first started with one little boat in 2001, and at time of the video at the Christening of the M/V Wells Porche in January 2023, the fleet now sits at 15 vessels. Look for more great things to come for this Louisiana family owned and operated business.
In this photo (above) is the M/V Billy C, the one little boat that started it off. With hard work, determination and through the hard times as well as the good, as he says with a little “luck”, success and growth occurred.
