Bullish (Video) Maritime Transportation: Tugboats, Barges & Harbor Activities. Posted: February 22, 2025 | Last updated: February 22, 2025. Ted and Maria visit their friend Captain McKay, who ...

Seattle-based maritime transportation provider Centerline Logistics announced it has acquired a fleet of four liquid tank barges and four tugboats from maritime asset holding company JMB Shipping ...

Tugboats and barge traffic head up the Mississippi River on Friday, May 3, 2019, near the eastern side of Sunshine Bridge in St. James Parish.

A logjam of more than 100 ships, tugboats and their convoys of barges in the shrinking Mississippi River is threatening to grind trade of grains, fertilizer, metals and petroleum to a halt.

The tractor tugs are used to getting giant ships on and off the dock and to guide them through the harbor. Once the ships are headed toward the sea, they're on their own. Tugboats are never fast.