Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
3
Participants Small participant base
28th
Percentile by assets National rank
$514,677
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Southern Towing Company Pension Plan · Sponsored by Southern Towing Company · Louisiana · Transportation & Warehousing

$2M in assets, 3 participants

Southern Towing Company's Southern Towing Company Pension Plan reported $2M in total assets and 3 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 28th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #921 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)

Southern Towing Company multi-year trail

Southern Towing Company's plans moved +15.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Southern Towing Company Pension Plan at $2M / 3 participants.

#921
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,362 peers)
-86.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $10M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$1,544,030 28th percentile higher than 28% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Southern Towing Company Pension Plan is a micro filing (3 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Southern Towing Company Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$10M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Southern Towing Company Pension Plan reported participants fell from 37 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Southern Towing Company Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 620646123 · Southern Towing Company PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan · $2M · 3 · 28th

  • BOY $2M
  • BOY 3
  • BOY 28th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Sugarmaple Productions, Inc. & Aff Cos Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • BOY ind #921

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Louisiana →

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Southern Towing Company Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Southern Towing Company multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Southern Towing Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$71M 15.549893024085337% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$55M$60M$65M$70M$75M 202220232024 $61.1M $70.5M ▲ +15.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 618 $61M
2023 2 622 $61M
2024 1 637 $71M

Southern Towing Company filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Income-$10M
Employer EIN620646123
Plan Effective Date1973-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Louisiana

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Southern Towing Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00154403 · Participants: 3Southern Towing Company Pension PlanLumen Combined Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.759995521 · Participants: 10804Lumen Combined Pension PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.116494038 · Participants: 7501Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining EmployeesWillis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.057613019 · Participants: 5919Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.903247068 · Participants: 2424Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining EmployeesEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan III, Total assets ($B): 0.81927327 · Participants: 63Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan III
Southern Towing Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants
Compare Southern Towing Company Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Southern Towing Company Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Louisiana, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Sugarmaple Productions, Inc. & Aff Cos Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA ($2M); by covered participants it is Cape Cod Management, LLC Defined Benefit Pension Plan in TX (3 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Southern Towing Company Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Southern Towing Company Pension Plan contracted severely - down 86.3% during 2023, from $11M to $2M. Reported net income was -$10M.
How have Southern Towing Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Southern Towing Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 15.5%, from $61M to $71M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Southern Towing Company Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sugarmaple Productions, Inc. & Aff Cos Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA ($2M, 2 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Southern Towing Company Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Cape Cod Management, LLC Defined Benefit Pension Plan in TX (3 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 620646123.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.