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 ...

Hayes Gardner provided a well-researched article about the risk large ships pose to the Chesapeake Bay’s bridges (“Since Key Bridge collapse, several ships have experienced trouble in Maryland waters, ...

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 ...

As a 574-foot, Korean-flagged car carrier glided through the Chesapeake Bay at 7 mph on a recent afternoon, a welcoming committee came in the form of two Baltimore-based tugboats. The tugs matched the ...

Silverback Marine has completed seatrials and commissioning of the OX series, twin Z-Drive equipped truckable tug earlier this ...