At least two barges and a towboat were damaged when they collided with a bridge support of the Thebes Bridge on Wednesday morning at Thebes, Illinois. One barge was pinned against the support on ...

SEATTLE - A tug boat was called in to tow two runaway barges that were beached in the breakwater off the Everett coast. The Snohomish County Sheriff's Department sent out a Marine unit Thursday at ...

The Cooperative Spirit was towing 40 barges upriver, and the RC Creppel was towing two barges downriver. ... First Russian-Built Ice-Class LNG Tanker to Enter Operations This Year.

These features are in boats with various ­propulsion types, including outboard, jet, sterndrives, and forward-facing sterndrives that place the propeller on the front of the lower unit so you can ...

Deckhands, stationed at the front of the first barges, serve as the pilot or captain’s visual surrogates as the tow approaches a lock. Using two-way radios, the deckhands call out constantly to ...

Two Coal Barges Run Ashore. Share full ... in tow of the tug Gettysburg, ran ashore on Brewster ... Conn., in 1898, while the Keystone was built at Perth Amboy in 1890, each costing about $ ...

Missouri Department of Transportation officials say crossing the Mississippi River bridge at Cape Girardeau shouldn't be considered a death-defying act. They insist the 74-year-old, two-lane ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Salvage operations began Tuesday morning to remove two barges stuck in the Ohio River, one of which is loaded with methanol, a toxic chemical. A number of barges came ...

Three people were missing after two barge-towing vessels collided Sunday on the Mississippi River in an accident that also might have released toxic vapor into the air, the Coast Guard said.

Tug boats are maritime tow trucks, and they can "tug" and dock massive ships. ... In fact, many large vessels sport built-in areas for tug boats to press up against.

Two BALPURE systems to be supplied in sub-assemblies, one set for each of the barges, will be provided to Greenway Shipping. Each BALPURE system is capable of treating ballast water flow rates of ...