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Coast Guard, partner agencies respond to adrift burning barge — An ammonia barge burns near Cat island, Miss., on Aug. 3, 2017. Coast Guard photo.

Ammonia barge fire in Gulf of Mexico

WorkBoat Staff

KIRBY ATB — The first of two ATBs for Kirby Corp. Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding photo

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding delivers second Kirby ATB

WorkBoat Staff

Long Beach tugs — Tugboats assist a containership at the Port of Long Beach. Port of Long Beach photo.

Southern California ports seek emissions upgrades

WorkBoat Staff

New study highlights economic importance of barge industry

Pamela Glass

Cleveland ship assist — The tug Cleveland handles its first ship assist on July 17. Photo courtesy of Great Lakes Towing

First ship assist for new Sub M tug

WorkBoat Staff

bayonne-bridge-with-oocl-berlin-july-17-2017 — The containership OOCL Berlin passes under the newly raise Bayonne Bridge July 17, 2017. Port Authority of NY/NJ photo.

First 13,000-TEU containership calls at Port of NY/NJ

Kirk Moore

Nichols Brothers delivers first U.S. tug for ammonia ATB

Kirk Moore

iwbs-2014 — This year's International WorkBoat Show will run from Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 in New Orleans. Diversified Communications photo

WorkBoat Show is where it's at in New Orleans

Ken Hocke

Pushboat a first for Metal Trades

Kirk Moore

rsz_hiw_2328 — New tug is the first in North America to feature Caterpillar power and Cat azimuth thrusters. Cat photo

Diversified delivers full Cat-powered tug

WorkBoat Staff

nicole_foss_ice-class-ocean-tug-foss-maritime — The Nicole Foss with Mount Rainier in the background. Foss Maritime photo.

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Foss christens third ice-class ocean tug

Ashley Herriman