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More and more, owners are moving toward pushing barges at sea — a transition made possible by the application of the Articulated Tug/Barge (ATB). The ATB has provided the tug and barge industry ...
HUDSON — The tugboat pushing barges that demolished the dock and staircase leading to the historic Hudson-Athens Lighthouse late Tuesday is owned by Coeymans-based Carver Companies. The company ...
clarified Tuesday that it was not the barge but the tugboat pushing it that got stuck. David Tranchida of Quinn & Hary Marketing/Public Relations, which provides communications for Cashman ...
In general, you might see a tugboat pushing a large vessel instead of pulling it, because it's more productive from an energy expenditure perspective. Large barges can also waver from center ...
The Carver Companies' barge that destroyed exterior structures at the Hudson-Athens Lighthouse also hit its base, which was ...
Luther was towing a 333-foot barge with cement and fuel on board when it lost steering. With the weather battering the tugboat 10 miles from the coast of La Push, the call for assistance became an ...
LA PUSH, Wash. — The U.S. Coast Guard is working on a plan to tow in a loose barge after rescuing five people who were on board when it lost steering off the Washington coast Friday. The Luther ...
The incident, which caused no reported injuries or damage to the bridge but produced a loud crashing sound, occurred around 9:40 p.m. A Bearcat tugboat was pushing three barges downstream when one ...
More and more, owners are moving toward pushing barges at sea — a transition made possible by the application of the Articulated Tug/Barge (ATB). The ATB has provided the tug and barge industry ...
Some of the marine terminology can get confusing and many conflate distinct types of watercrafts together. For instance, there are many differences between a tugboat vs. a towboat. However, what ...