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BREAKING: Houston Pilots’ new sistership launches, San Jacinto and Juan Seguin, win WorkBoat’s 2025 Boat of the Year.

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Coal_Creative-Commons — Coal. Creative Commons photo.

Out in the coal

Dale K. DuPont

MissRiver 2012_DK_0014 — Brexit has made the dollar stronger, which will make U.S. exports more expensive. David Krapf photo.

Brexit and barges: Exports will drop but keep calm

Pamela Glass

The Marquette Transportation towboat Rick Calhoun 1 (1024x576) — The 9,800-hp Marquette Transportation towboat Rick Calhoun. Gulf Island Fabrication photo

Barge operators want Subchapter M answers on repowering, fueling rules

Kirk Moore

Port-of-Kansas-City — A barge at the Port of Kansas City. Port KC photo.

Missouri River traffic poised for comeback

Ken Hocke

Coal-barge-Ohio-River-CC-TimKiser — A coal barge tow moves down the Ohio River. Creative Commons photo by Tim Kiser.

Is barge traffic recession proof?

David Krapf

Damen_ASD_Tug_Tordo — The Tordo, one of two ASD tugs Damen delivered to SAAM S.A. Damen Shipyards Group photo.

Damen delivers two ASD tugs to SAAM S.A.

Ken Hocke