The towing vessel Nickelena was transiting the Straits of Mackinac, while towing a deck barge and transporting a crawler ...

An asylum seeker, Leonard Farruku, also took his own life on the barge in 2023, and other residents warned the site was ...

There were no injuries, and no pollution was reported, but damage to the Mackinac Bridge was estimated at $145,000.

Colonial Oil Industries Inc. recently christened its newest tug and barge in a Savannah, Ga., ceremony held at sister company ...

Colonial Oil Industries, Inc., has announced the christening of its newest tug and barge, marking a significant step forward ...

The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause of the contact of the Nickelena’ s towed crane on ...

A captain and barge company managers not identifying the crane they were towing was too high to pass under the Mackinac ...

A miscalculation by a towing vessel’s crew and managers led to a crane striking the Mackinac Bridge in Michigan’s Straits of ...