Seaway Trident tug on the water

VIDEO: Seaway Trident goes to work for Seaway Development Authority

Recently delivered to the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation (GLS) by Washburn & Doughty, East Boothbay, Me., the Seaway Trident is a highly customized, ice-strengthened tugboat based on Glosten’s HT-60

Clean ports initiative promises to bring more electric cranes into operation

Administration moves ahead on $4 billion clean ports plan

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is taking the initial steps on the development of programs that will invest $4 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act in U.S. port infrastructure. The Clean

One of two riverboat christenings

American Cruise Lines celebrates double riverboat christenings

Guilford, Conn., based American Cruise Lines this week held riverboat christenings at two very different locations — in a canyon at the Idaho border and alongside a bayou in Louisiana — for

barge fire

Scrap metal barge fire brings warning on lithium-ion battery dangers

The National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday that lithium-ion batteries and other possible ignition sources could pose a fire safety issue in the transportation of scrap materials as cargo. The warning comes

Rosalvo is one of six more sustainable tugs being built to a Dmen design

More sustainable tugboat goes to work in Brazil

Brazilian port and maritime logistics specialist Wilson Sons started operating its new tugboat WS Rosalvo — equipped with more sustainable technologies — in the Port of Açu, in São João da Barra,Rio

Exterior of push tug

Weeks takes delivery of new push tug

Recently delivered by Rodriguez Shipbuilding to Cranford, N.J.-headquartered Weeks Marine, the Boyce B is a 72- foot long by 30-foot beam push tug with an eye-level height of 31 feet. Designed by

MARAD announces PIDP

MARAD announces 2023 Small Shipyard Grant winners

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced $20.8 million in grant awards to 27 small shipyards in 20 states through the Small Shipyard Grant Program. Since 2008, the program has awarded $303

GLDD (Great Lakes Dredge) CEO Lasse Petterson

Great Lakes Dredge reports improved first quarter results

America’s largest provider of dredging services Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Nasdaq: GLDD) reported first quarter 2023 results that included a total operating loss of $0.9 million, a net loss of

Crowley ship on sea leg of multi-modal service

Crowley launching multi-modal service between Mexico and U.S. Midwest and Canada

Crowley is to launch an end-to-end, integrated ocean and rail multi-modal service between Mexico and the U.S. Midwest region and into Canada. Featuring Crowley’s new Mexico-U.S. ocean route in the Gulf, the

Incat Crowther 29 Tuhi Rapa

New Incat Crowther 29 joins Auckland operator’s fleet

The latest addition to Auckland, New Zealand, tourism operator Explore Group’s fleet, Tuhi Rapa, is a 300-passenger Incat Crowther 29. Built by Australian shipyard Aluminium Marine, it has been plying the waters

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