Energy’s critical connector

Creating essential, efficient links across the energy and chemical supply chains

A dynamic leader in transport

Fairwater delivers scaled, efficient and flexible capabilities in the Jones Act coastwise transportation of petroleum and renewable products, chemical and specialty parcels, and Alaskan crude oil. Our diverse fleet of 31 owned vessels includes both “ECO” and conventional medium-range product tankers, 114,000 DWT Aframax tankers, specialized chemical parcel carriers and a range of articulated tug barges (ATBs). Fairwater is a leading provider of ship management services for a diverse fleet of third-party owned vessels as well as providing engineering and new construction project services.

Efficient nationwide infrastructure

Our fleet serves every U.S. coastal region, connecting major ports across more than 10 essential routes.

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  • Alaska

  • Alaska

  • Pacific Coast

  • US Gulf

  • Northeast

  • Caribbean

Our story

In 2024, two of the most prominent names in U.S. coastwise maritime transportation, Crowley and SEACOR Holdings, integrated their petroleum and chemical transportation fleets, capabilities, and teams to form Fairwater, a new and independent company. Today, Fairwater is a premier transportation partner, giving customers access to decades of technical and operational expertise, a larger, more diversified fleet, and an expanded geographic footprint. Our position allows us to optimize operational and cost efficiencies, set the standard for safety and environmental stewardship and spearhead innovation to deliver the next generation of transportation solutions to the industries we serve.

The Fairwater philosophy

At Fairwater, we partner with our customers to effectively solve every transportation need and challenge, today and into the future. We build strong, dynamic relationships based on trust that last, empowering our customers’ success over the long-term as we safeguard the health and wellness of our crew, our vessels, and the communities we serve. By working together, we connect people to the energy that moves us forward.

Seasoned expertise

Our leadership has deep experience across maritime operations, finance, engineering, labor relations, and chartering, enabling highly informed, collaborative thinking to meet your requirements with focused solutions.