In 1917, a kelp-cutting vessel christened the Point Loma was built for Swift & Co. of San Diego. Following the First World War, the idle craft was purchased by Hans Carstensen and converted to a ...

St. Johns Ship Building on Wednesday announced it has signed a contract with Seapath for construction of a series of six ABS deck barges in support of their Jones Act leasing business. The barges will ...

Crowley Maritime Corporation’s solutions group announced today that it has received the first two of potentially four, new heavy-lift, ballastable deck barges (HDBs) for use by clients in the ...

University of Washington scientists deployed over 1 mile of fiber-optic cable in the Salish Sea to test whether internet ...

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's mysterious barges, which prompted fevered speculation about everything from offshore data centers to floating research labs, may serve a more prosaic role as ...

Every business student learns in one of his first classes that shipping by water is the cheapest but also the slowest way to move goods. Only those who go on to become freight managers discover that ...