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Financing a coastal and great lakes freight transportation acquisition
The SBA 7(a) lenders funding the most coastal and great lakes freight transportation acquisitions, ranked from public loan records — typical deal about $577K. A lender doing your industry every week underwrites faster and prices sharper.
Most active in coastal and great lakes freight transportation
Ranked by funded coastal and great lakes freight transportation acquisitions. Tap a lender to open its full record, or hit Get in touch for an introduction.
- 1.79 loans · $53M · Gulfport, MSFull record →
1+ funded coastal and great lakes freight transportation deals
Real SBA 7(a) acquisitions from public records — see who got funded, for how much, and by which lender. Tap any deal for the full record.
- Curtis Marine Solutions, LLC in Mobile, AL — $287K (2022) · purchase · Hancock Whitney Bank
- Program
- Preferred Lenders Program
- Rate at approval
- 7% variable
- Term
- 120 mo (10 yrs)
- SBA guaranteed
- $215K (75%)
- Approval → funding
- 3 days
- Approved
- 7/12/2022
- First disbursed
- 7/15/2022
- Loan status
- Current
- Loan type
- Term loan
- Collateral
- Required
- Business type
- Corporation
- Secondary market
- Loan sold to investors
- Jobs supported
- 2
- Business age
- Change of Ownership
- Industry
- Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation
If you were the buyer here
- Est. deal size
- $319K
- Est. down payment (10%)
- $32K
- Est. cash at closing
- $43K
- Monthly payment
- $3,329
- Annual debt service
- $40K
- Cash flow needed (1.25×)
- $50K
Estimates only — not guaranteed accurate. The loan amount, rate,and term come from the public record; the rest assumes the standard 10% buyer injection plus typical guaranty and closing costs. The actual deal's terms and costs likely differed.
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DealRoom analysis of public SBA 7(a) lending records; ranked by funded acquisition loans to coastal and great lakes freight transportation businesses. Mega-bank call-center lenders excluded.
Agent summary
How to finance a coastal and great lakes freight transportation acquisition with an SBA 7(a) loan: the lenders that fund the most of them (from public records), typical cost, and what it takes to qualify. Hancock Whitney Bank funds the most. DealRoom is not a lender.
- $577K typical loan
- 1 lenders fund the industry
- 3 days typical to fund
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- Data freshness:
- SBA records through 2026-05-31; FDIC through 2026-03-31; page updated 2026-06-16.
- Sources:
- Public SBA 7(a) loan records; FDIC institution data (BankFind); DealRoom lender and franchise enrichment.