This video follows a full 12 hour shift on a tugboat, revealing the real danger behind working as a log runner. Viewers see ...

LAKEPORT, Mich. (AP) – A plan for salvaging a sunken barge and an overturned tugboat in southern Lake Huron has been approved and work will begin “at first light” Saturday morning, the U.S. Coast ...

Mcallister Towing and Transportation Co. Inc., New York, announced that its newest tugboat, Gerard McAllister, has entered ...

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Northwestern Michigan College's Great Lakes Maritime Academy is receiving a donation that will give students more hands-on opportunities. "More than a ...

Tugboats may look tough, but they're not immune to accidents, and capsizing is one of the most serious. These compact, high-powered boats operate in tight spaces, push and pull vessels many times ...

Tugboats make up some of the hardest workers on the water. From guiding massive ships through narrow harbors, towing barges through busy channels, even pushing vessels against ocean currents, they're ...