Tugs & Salvage News
Video: Towboat Nearly Hits Historic Riverboat in New Orleans
Last weekend, a towboat with a large barge tow came within feet of hitting a historic paddlewheeler moored on New Orleans' Mis...
Read More >>Rough Weather Forces US to Delay Opening of Gaza Aid Pier
The U.S. military had expected to complete a floating pier for aid delivery off the coast of Gaza by Friday, but the plan has been...
Read More >>Salvors Remove Sections of Bridge from Dali Preparing for Bigger Lifts
In its latest update, the Unified Command highlights that the salvors are preparing for the removal of the piece of the...
Read More >>GAO: U.S. Navy Could Learn From Commercial Shipbuilders' Standards
The U.S. Navy is struggling to get its next generation of surface combatants and submarines built on time and on budget, and sever...
Read More >>Divers Recover Fifth Body From Wreckage of Baltimore's Key Bridge
Divers have recovered a fifth body from the wreckage of the Francis Key Bridge, bringing the number of missing people down to one....
Read More >>U.S. Sanctions Four Shipowners and Hundreds of Suppliers for Russian Ties
The U.S. Treasury is cracking down on the supply network for the Russian invasion of Ukraine with a broad package of san...
Read More >>USS Boxer's Breakdown May Take Two Months to Fix Without Drydock
The U.S. Navy has decided to repair a damaged rudder aboard the amphib USS Boxer using divers in the water, a process th...
Read More >>Salvors May Remove Baltimore Container Ship in Less Than Two Weeks
On Tuesday, Maryland's governor said that responders at the site of Baltimore's Key Bridge are making progress o...
Read More >>Video: Drifting Cargo Ship Hits Railway Bridge in Bangladesh
It happened again, this time as a small cargo ship out of control drifted along one of the main waterways in the Banglad...
Read More >>Shoaling and Bank Effect Caused Ship to Hit Navy Fuel Pier
The National Transportation Safety Board has concluded an investigation into a serious allision involving a tanker and a Navy fuel...
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