PASCAGOULA, Miss. (AP) — VT Halter Marine has delivered the ocean-going 112-foot Articulated Tug Barge Denise A. Bouchard to Bouchard Transportation Co. The Denise A. Bouchard measures 112 feet by 35 ...

Tugboats are aquatic workhorses, built for power rather than speed, often spraying water while towing ships to celebrate their arrival. Despite their size, tugboats carry an impressive amount of ...

A Navajo-class, ocean-going tug under development by shipmaker Austal will bear the name of James D. Fairbanks, a former Camp Pendleton Marine who also served in the Navy, where he became a prominent ...

The Bangladesh government has cancelled an order worth nearly Rs 180 crore from Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd. The contract was for construction of an advanced ocean-going tug, according ...

The Signal International shipyard in Orange will build an articulated tug-barge assembly valued at $47 million this summer and will be hiring 400 or more workers for the job, likely in late June or ...

THE CAPTAIN by Jan de Hartog. 434 pages. Atheneum. $5.95. In Holland’s ocean-going tugboat fleet, they tell some beguiling yarns about a young captain, name of Martinus Harinxma. Once, lost in a fog ...