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Coral Marine Services, Inc. (CMS) is a privately owned corporation for over 20 years and is located and headquartered in Amelia, Louisiana. Since 1984 we have been growing along with the Maritime Industry serving the Oil Field. CMS specializes in Marine Salvage, Oil Spill Response, Marine Industrial Tank Cleaning, Coating, Gas Freeing, Cargoes Stacked and Towing Services. Coral Marine Services, Inc. (CMS) has extensive knowledge and experience in marine salvage and wreck removal. We have been awarded numerous salvage/wreck removal contracts based on our ability to quickly mobilize specialized salvage equipment into position and our innovative responses to highly challenging salvage/wreck removal jobs. CMS has developed a number of specialized salvage tools and devices specifically designed to enable CMS to handle any salvage/wreck removal situation. Some of these items include heavy-lift "A" frame barges - capable of lifting items weighing hundreds of tons and "Pull" barges - capable of pulling items weighing hundreds of tons back into navigable water from dry land. CMS is fully equipped to handle hazardous material containment, oil spill response, slops, etc. CMS' proven track record of successful salvage operations is a result of having the most knowledgeable and experienced salvage crews and divers in the industry. Coral Marine Services' experience includes the salvage of inland barges, crew boats, and utility boats, fishing vessels, lift boats and pleasure craft. CMS is dedicated to safety which is evident in our having lost no time due to accidents, incidents, accidents or damages. This record is recognized by our customers and contractors who have given us letters of recommendation. We have attached some of these letters for your review. CMS has conducted salvage/wreck removal operations on behalf of MARAD, USCG, FEMA, The Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, barge owners, offshore oil companies, insurance companies and private owners. Most recently CMS mobilized and conducted numerous salvage/wreck removal operations in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. CMS removed barges, marine vessels and debris that posed a risk to navigation and posed an environmental threat in Louisiana at Venice, Empire, Buras, Port Fourchon and Grand Isle, Wagaman, Chalmette, Belle Chase, Beaumont, and Calcasieu Lake.