Cover Story: Flood Zone
Barge operators are dealing with a prolonged period of high water on the inland waterways.
Focus: Powerful Force
It was tugs galore at Tugnology ’19 in the U.K. in May.
Vessel Report: Big and Clean
Ferries are getting bigger, more efficient and greener.
Electric Slide
The U.S. lags behind Europe in the development of hybrid vessels.
On the Ways
Conrad delivers fourth of four 6,000-hp oceangoing tugs to Young Brothers • Dive vessel for Washington state from Armstrong Marine • 195-passenger vessel for American Cruise Lines from Chesapeake Shipbuilding • Moran Iron begins construction on 210-passenger aluminum ferry for northeast Michigan • New 93' research vessel for the Virginia Institute of Marine Science • First new icebreaker in 25 years for the Canadian coast guard • Eastern Shipbuilding delivers 6,772-hp Z-drive tug to McAllister • New 2,000-hp towboat from C&C Marine for Minnesota