Typically, the small but mighty tugs will help a watercraft when it gets into a spot of bother in the likes of a narrow canal or busy harbour. They also tend to double up as salvage boats and ...

“Solong will be under tow by one tug and accompanied by another tug, plus a vessel with counter-pollution measures should they be required. Tug and tow are scheduled to arrive at Aberdeen.

Tug boats shadow the Solong container ship as it drifts in the Humber Estuary, off the coast of East Yorkshire, following a collision with the MV Stena Immaculate oil tanker (Danny Lawson/PA ...

Theodore, Ala.-headquartered shipbuilder Silver Ships, a specialist in military aluminum workboats, has completed, tested and delivered a new Assault Amphibian Safety Boat (AASB) for the U.S. Marine ...

The Solong sailed into the tanker Stena Immaculate off the East Yorkshire coast on March 10. Tug boats shadow the Solong container ship as it drifts in the Humber Estuary, off the coast of East ...

A Torpoint man who dedicated five decades of his life to working on tugs at the Royal Navy base in Devonport was treated to a surprise ... The journey up the river and into Plymouth Sound saw Brian, ...

“We used about 15 tug boats, for six days. We worked 24 hours a day. We used two dredgers. We used assistance launches,” Rabie said. “The canal was closed for six days. That alone caused ...