Tugs are the workhorses of our canals and harbors. These powerful boats do everything from carrying out dangerous salvage operations to maneuvering massive ships around crowded ports. But what are ...
During the horrific Staten Island Ferry crash of 2003, which killed 11 people and injured many others, the Dorothy J. tugboat was one of the vessels that came to the aide of the crashed ferry. In 2006 ...
KINGSTON – Kokua, a large tugboat that drifted and beached itself on President Point near Kingston, will be scrapped by a state contractor. The 90-foot tug, estimated to weigh around 300 tons, now ...
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 ...
Large vessels are required to have extra tug assistance due to tunnel construction work in the Scheur, the Port of Rotterdam Authority said. From November 12, seagoing vessels exceeding 140 meters ...