THE CITY was aboard the Shoofly as it carved through the ice to let barges carrying essential heating fuel make their way on ...

As tug, towboat and barge operators face rising insurance costs, tighter margins and growing exposure across their fleets, risk management has moved from the back office to the balance sheet. At Tugs, ...

The four-person crew made it safely off the tugboat, which lost power. The problems possibly related to the high winds and waves we've been seeing all day. Those conditions made it impossible tonight ...

The latest addition to the Harley Marine fleet is now completing sea trials and preparing to enter service. The “M/V Earl W. Redd” will be operated under the flag of the Olympic Tug & Barge unit of ...

SEATTLE A large tugboat company hopes to give the shipping industrys grimy workhorse an ecological makeover, adding an electric hybrid system to the tugs powerful diesel engines.Foss Maritime, a top U ...

Canoes, kayaks and small fishing boats share the Arkansas River with tug boats and barges as long and wide as a football field. Pontoon boats, too, ply the wide river, including an Arkansas Game and ...

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (KATU) — A barge traveling eastbound made contact with the northernmost pier under the lift span of the Hood River Bridge on Monday afternoon, causing minor cosmetic damage. The ...