A rendering of the Saltchuk Escort tug (c) Robert Allan Saltchuk and Eastern Shipbuilding get to work on December 18th (c) Eastern Shipbuilding Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) reached an exciting ...

PROCTORVILLE, Ohio — For veteran river photographer Jeff Cumptan, of Ohio & Kanawha River Photography, taking pictures of an unusual tow using two vessels was an unusual experience. “We don’t see ...

A steel cutting ceremony was held earlier this month for a pair of new tugs being built for Rizhao Port, Shandong Province, China. The two Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAmparts 3700 ASD tugs are being ...

Tugs are the workhorses of our canals and harbors. These powerful boats do everything from carrying out dangerous salvage operations to maneuvering massive ships around crowded ports. But what are ...