Tugboat

Noydena5 — The two tugs will be sisterships of the first RApport 2500 built in the U.S., the Noydena (Chartered to Crowley and renamed the Hercules). Kurt Redd photo

Diversified Marine to build two more tugs for Brusco

WorkBoat Staff

H226BissoDeliveryPR_EDIT — This new Robert Allan RApport 2400 design tugs have been customized by the designer, the builder, and owner to provide specific operational features.

Eastern Shipbuilding delivers new Z-drive tug to Bisso Offshore

Ken Hocke

Screen Shot 2020-08-18 at 9.15.07 AM — L&L Marine has an option on an additional vessel from of Bayou la Batre-based Rodriquez Shipbuilding. Thordon Bearings photo

Rodriquez Shipbuilding delivers 1,600-hp towboat to L&L Marine

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MV Champion crew change 2 copy — If the U.S. response to the coronavirus pandemic emulated the workboat industry’s, the country would be in better shape. Campbell Transportation photo

Covid-19: Workboat industry has been proactive

David Krapf

b205lindalee-800x531 — The ATB tug Linda Lee Bouchard pushes the 110,000-bbl. B No. 205. Bouchard Transportation Co. photo.

The Crazy Ivan — Part III

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Foss Mercy ship — Foss Maritime tugs, and one from Foss sister company AMNAV, assisted the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy as it arrived at the Port of Los Angeles. Foss Maritime photo

Foss tugs assist Navy hospital ship in Los Angeles

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Foss Maritime christens 90' tug for San Francisco Bay

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Vane Brothers tug Annapolis - photo by Ray Hoffman — Vane Brothers’ new, 3,000-hp push tug, the Annapolis, moves along Maryland’s Wicomico River. Vane Brothers photo

Vane takes delivery of second of four 3,000-hp tugs

David Krapf

Markey 75-hp DEPCF-52 — Markey 75-hp DEPCF-52 winches were installed on eight G&H tugs built at Gulf Island Shipyard.

New designs and new features for towing winches

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CDWHITEBissoDeliveryPRPlain — Eastern Shipbuilding delivered the first of two 80'x38'x13'2", 5,100-hp Z-drive tugs, the C.D. White, to Bisso Offshore LLC in January. Eastern Shipbuilding Group photo

Eastern Shipbuilding delivers Tier 4, Sub M escort tug to E.N. Bisso

Ken Hocke

1000w_q95 — All three crew members were rescued from the 68-foot shrimper Master D when it caught fire off the Texas Coast on August 31.

Coast Guard rescues three from sinking tug

WorkBoat Staff