Tugs

The tug Franklin Reinauer carried rescue workers to Lower Manhattan. Tugs from Moran, McAllister, K-Sea and others also helped in the transport of workers and survivors. US Coast Guard / PA2 Tom Sperduto photo.

Remembering 9/11: Calling All Boats 22 years later

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The new Navajo class of U.S. Navy towing, salvage and rescue ships is named in recognition of the tribe and the Diné people. Bollinger Shipyards Inc. photo

Bollinger delivers Navajo T-ATS vessel to the U.S. Navy

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Steiner Construction Inc. Bayou La Batre, Ala. Doug Stewart Photo.

U.S. financial assistance programs aid tug and barge industry

Ken Hocke

Each energy container will house battery modules with storage capacity of almost 1.5 MWh, for a total capacity of 2,990 kW. Crowley rendering

Crowley breaks ground on charging station for all-electric tug

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Artemis will also feature advanced technology to enhance maneuverability. Crowley photo.

Crowley charters another Tier IV ship-assist tug from Brusco

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Robert Allan rendering

Moran Towing to build two ship-assist tugs at Master Boat

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As the company name implies, the Seaway Trident works along the St. Lawrence Seaway. Glosten photo

Washburn & Doughty delivers unique tug to Department of Transportation

Michael Crowley

The 5,100-hp Spartan runs on main engines only, gensets only or a combination. Robert Allan Ltd. photo

Tugs: More hybrid electric and improved crew comfort

Michael Crowley

The vessel is provided with all necessary equipment to be remotely connected via the Damen triton system and is technically suitable for two man operation. Damen photo

Damen unveils new compact ASD tug

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These 92-metric ton bollard pull (85 in reverse) escort/ship assist tugs are the result of years of iterative simulation and design. Signet Maritime photo

Signet building two escort tugs for Port of Corpus Christi

Ken Hocke