TTB 2026: Inside the Key Bridge salvage operation
When the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed in the early hours of March 26, 2024, following the allision of the M/V Dali, the impact was immediate and staggering. More than 3,500 feet
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TTB 2026: Reviving aging assets while minimizing downtime
As operators grapple with the realities of a steadily aging U.S. vessel fleet, maintenance strategy and lifecycle management are becoming central to operational resilience. At Marine Log’s Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB
Powerful new Østensjø tug will feature Steerprop propulsion
The largest and most powerful tug ever ordered by Norwegian shipowner Østensjø Rederi will feature the most powerful ducted propulsors ever developed by Finnish propulsion specialist Steerprop. On order at Spanish shipbuilder
Nominations are open for Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime award
Marine Log is proud to announce the return of our annual Top Women in Maritime recognition for 2026. This prestigious honor celebrates up to 20 exceptional women who are making a significant
February 2026
From harbor assist to inland operations, this issue dives into the tug, towboat and dredging markets, exploring innovation, fleet investments and the realities of working vessels.
Ken Eriksen to open TTB 2026 with keynote on economic strength and maritime resilience
Marine Log‘s Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2026 will open March 10 in Mobile, Ala., with a keynote address by Ken Eriksen, managing member and strategic advisor for Polaris Analytics and Consulting.
TTB 2026: USCG cybersecurity rules raise stakes for vessel operators
Cybersecurity threats and growing U.S. Coast Guard scrutiny will take center stage at Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2026, where industry leaders will examine how unprepared vessel operators are increasingly exposed to
Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime 2025: The full interviews
As the maritime industry continues to expand, innovate, and welcome a more diverse workforce, we’re proud to present our 2025 list of Top Women in Maritime—now in its sixth year of celebrating
Marine Log returns to Mobile for TTB 2026
Marine Log will host its Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2026 conference March 10–11, 2026, at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza Hotel in Mobile, Ala. The event will bring together operators, technology
December 2025
This issue celebrates the Top Women in Maritime for 2025, along with our selection of distinctive vessels delivered this year and the most read stories.