LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Coal barges broke free from their towing vessel on the Ohio River in Louisville Friday afternoon. Around 4 p.m., 10 barges broke away after exiting the McAlpine Lock and Dam, ...

April 12-- Apr. 12--A barge equipped with a large crane arrived near the Pioneer Bridge just before 8 a.m. Friday to help recover a tow truck that has been submerged since late March, when it plunged ...

In another sign of winter, the last Mississippi River barge departed St. Paul last weekend. According to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ St. Paul district, the M.V. Ashley Danielson and its barge ...

Salvage work continued late Saturday on a partly submerged coal barge pinned to a pier of the MacArthur Bridge, which carries railroad traffic over the Mississippi River at the southern end of ...

A barge tow struck a mooring cell on the Ohio River last year after encountering a strong outdraft current above the McAlpine Dam during high-water conditions, the National Transportation Safety Board ...

Tuscaloosa, Ala.-based barging company Parker Towing Company on Tuesday announced it has acquired Baton Rouge, La.-based tank barge operator General Marine Services (GMS).GMS operates a fleet of ...

BELLA BELLA — A barge carrying numerous cargo containers is sinking in the waters off British Columbia's central coast, and ...

Pirates in the Caribbean, or at least an apparent act of piracy that stretched on for two days, seems to have been resolved.