Robert (Bob) Hill of Ocean Tug & Barge Engineering Corp., of Milford, MA has specialized in the design of AT/B’s for many years. As probably the world's most experienced designer of large articulated ...

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 ...

STORY: The captain of the boat that tugs the barge, Junior Cesar, said they had come to pick up supplies in Manaus, some 280 kms up the Rio Negro river, a tributary of the Amazon that has seen its ...

Nov. 19—WATERFORD — A spokesman of the Massachusetts firm that owns the barge that was initially believed to be stuck on the muddy bottom of the Thames River on Monday, clarified Tuesday that it was ...

3:30 p.m. May 16, 2024: This story was updated to provide Coast Guard comments and more details. GALVESTON — A barge carrying fuel drifted away from the tugboat pulling it and crashed into a bridge ...

LAKEPORT, Mich. (AP) – A plan for salvaging a sunken barge and an overturned tugboat in southern Lake Huron has been approved and work will begin “at first light” Saturday morning, the U.S. Coast ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A tugboat pushing a fuel barge was the first vessel to use an alternate channel to bypass the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, which had blocked traffic ...

INDUSTRY, Pa. (AP) -- A tugboat and three barges sank Sunday after being swept over a dam spillway on the Ohio River by currents made stronger by heavy rains, killing three crew members. One person ...

Waterford ― A spokesman of the Massachusetts firm that owns the barge that was initially believed to be stuck on the muddy bottom of the Thames River on Monday, clarified Tuesday that it was not the ...

HONOLULU (AP) -- Striking tugboat workers approved a contract Sunday with the company responsible for much of Hawaii's interisland barge traffic, ending a four-day walkout. The Inlandboatmen's Union ...

The barge Pere Marquette 41, pushed by the tug Undaunted, came under the Lift Bridge at 4:00 on Thursday afternoon (above). Both the barge and the tug were built in the early '40s and both have gone ...