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“Look how small we are,” said tugboat captain Mike Kaiwi, as he steered the 79-foot-long harbor tug Eleu through Nawiliwili Harbor, dwarfed by the Matson barge they were assisting to position in front ...

A tug boat strong enough to prevent a major shipwreck and oil spill is now stationed full-time in the Aleutians, following the merger of two salvage companies, according to Dan Magone of ...

Fortescue Metals Group has threatened to stand down workers if a threatened tugboat strike at Port Hedland goes ahead, as tensions and rhetoric mount over industrial action that could cost hundreds of ...

The 105-foot Millennium Star tractor tug services the petroleum and fishing industries. Like on many boats in the industry, crew members have been increasingly hard to come by. (Photo by Theo ...

Citing a lack of preparation, bad weather and a mechanical breakdown as three important factors, the TSB today released its investigation report (M13N0001) into the loss-of-tow by the tugboat ...

A tugboat grounded in Shilshole Bay Friday morning and in danger of sinking was pumped out and patched up after a response from the Coast Guard, Seattle Fire Department and Seattle Police Department.