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Margo Pellegrino handout — Kayaker Margo Pellegrino

Veteran kayaker talks to the towboats

Kirk Moore

Tappan Zee pushboat Palisades Parkway police — The pusher tug Potomac partially sunk at the Tappan Zee bridge construction site in June 2016. Palisades Parkway Police photo

Towing industry accident report: Falls overboard still lead fatalities

Kirk Moore

Barge-tow-MissRiver-July-2016-DKrapf — A barge tow on the Mississippi River in St. Louis. David Krapf photo

Barges: Why bigger is not necessarily better

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Metal Shark is busy working on four new aluminum ferries for New York City. Ken Hocke photo

Diversified shipyards are booming

Ken Hocke

Grain-barges-NOLA-USDA — USDA photo/ Anson Eaglin.

U.S. barge utilization on the rise

Ken Hocke

rsz_tug_seapower_dsc05890 — New tug will be part of a new articulated tug/barge unit. BAE Systems photo

BAE delivers tug to Seabulk

Ken Hocke

Tug-boats-standby-Port-of-Greater-Baton-Rouge — Tugs on standby at the Port of Greater Baton Rouge. Port of Greater Baton Rouge photo.

Who needs an assist boat?

WorkBoat Staff

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Cenac Marine Services christens new pushboat, donates barge

Ashley Herriman

Kirby_0210_small — Stock in Kirby Corp. was down 18% in January. David Krapf photo.

Kirby lowers earnings guidance

David Krapf

COAST GUARD, LOCAL AGENCIES RESPOND TO BOAT FIRE NEAR MATANZAS — The tugboat Thomas Dann burns after a fire broke out Friday 8 miles east of Matanzas. A good Samaritan recovered the six crewmembers from a life raft. U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy Air Station Clearwater.

Photos: Six escape Florida tugboat fire

Kirk Moore

Kim Bouchard_270_Sternview (2) — The Kim M. Bouchard and B. No. 270 launched in 2015 are among big new ATB units in maritime traffic. Bouchard Transportation photo

New ocean plans focus on increased maritime traffic

Kirk Moore