American Song river cruise ship travels down the Snake River.

River cruising takes off on U.S. inland waters 

American river cruising continues to take off with new ships coming on line for service along inland and intracoastal rivers throughout the country. One leading line, Guildford, Conn.-based American Cruise Lines has

11,000 hp towboat on the water

ACBL orders new 11,000 hp towboat at C&C Marine and Repair

Jeffersonville, Ind.-based American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL), has awarded C&C Marine and Repair of Belle Chasse, La., a contract to build an 11,000 horsepower class towboat. “We are investing in our future

Keel authentication of new auto and passenger ferry

Eastern Shipbuilding authenticates keel of new auto and passenger ferry

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc.’s Allanton Shipyard in Panama City, Fla., last week hosted the keel authentication ceremony for a new 302-foot auto and passenger ferry (ESG Hull 228) it is building for

Port Jeffersonville is one of three ports operated by Ports of Indiana.

Ports of Indiana shipments were up 6% in 2022

Ports of Indiana handled 11.9 million tons of cargo in 2022, resulting in a 6% increase from 2021 and 42% more than 2020. The year-end totals were announced at the Ports of

Campbell Transportation logo

Campbell Transportation buys NGL Energy Partners marine assets

Houston, Pennsylvania, based Campbell Transportation Company, Inc. (CTC) has emerged as the buyer of the majority of the marine assets owned by NGL Energy Partners’ NGL Marine LLC subsidiary. As we reported

Malliotakis with tug and barge industry people

Malliotakis highlights tug and barge industry employment opportunities

Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R.-N.Y.) joined representatives from New York’s tugboat and barge industry, March 2, to highlight new jobs created on Staten Island and promote employment opportunities in the industry for New

NGL towboats

NGL Energy Partners gets out of the towboat and barge business

Tulsa, Okla. headquartered NGL Energy Partners LP (NYSE:NGL) reports that it has signed two definitive agreements to sell all of its marine assets for $111.65 million in cash in the aggregate. NGL’s

American Waterways HERO Award is presented by AWO

AWO names first HERO Award awardees

The American Waterways Operators (AWO) has announced the inaugural awardees of its newly-launched American Waterways Honor & Excellence in Rescue Operations (HERO) Award. The awards document and recognize rescues undertaken by AWO

Jone Walker talks inland waterways infrastructure

PODCAST: Jones Walker gives inland waterway infrastructure update

In this edition of Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast, we talk to Jim Kearns, special counsel for law firm Jones Walker LLP’s maritime division, to discuss the latest developments in inland waterway

MARAD announces PIDP

Marine Highway Program gets a new name but less money

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity making $12,423,000 available in Fiscal Year 2023 funds through what is now called the United States Marine

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