Tugboats and towboats may seem similar, but they serve different roles. Learn the key differences between these two powerful ...

One year after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore was hit by a massive cargo ship and collapsed, the first tugboat captain to respond to the scene is sharing what happened. The deadly ...

THAT BIG TUGBOAT WAS BEING ANCHORED BY SOMEONE WHO DIDN’T KNOW WHAT THEY WERE DOING. SO I WENT TO KURT, WHO HAS A BIG MARINE YARD, AND I SAID, DO YOU HAVE AN ANCHOR TO SPARE? A REALLY BIG ANCHOR?

Shaver Transportation Co., Portland, Ore., is scheduled to take delivery of a new 79'x40'x17' ship-assist and escort tug, Heather S, this summer, bringing more horsepower and capability to the Columbi ...