Tugboat news

Island Tug and Barge christens ATB tug

Gulf Island to sell Aransas Pass shipyard

The $28 million deal will 'strengthen our balance sheet and liquidity,' the company's CEO says

C&C Marine delivers third triple z-drive towboat to Marquette

Jerry Jarrett will be followed by the fourth boat in the series in December

VT Halter to build ATB tug for Bouchard Transportation

M/V Evening Stroll will be the fourth vessel in series for the operator

Towing safety study finds crew fatalities, vessel incidents down in 2017

Six deaths were directly related to towing vessel operations last year, according to the Coast Guard and AWO

Updated FAQs published for Subchapter M

More information is available from the Towing Vessel National Center of Expertise

Gulf Island gets option for second 3,300-hp towboat

The two vessels are being built for an unidentified customer

Conrad delivers first of four oceangoing tugs to Young Brothers

Kapena Jack Young is the first Tier 4-compliant tug in Hawaii

Foss cancels 10-tug order after closing Rainier shipyard

The ship assist and escort vessels were to have been built in partnership with Damen

Middle River Marine christens two towboats

Gwyneth Anne and Kamryn Olivia are the fifth and sixth boats in the operator's fleet