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Iranian VLCC Turns Around After Assad’s Fall
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 16:19:11 Z
A tanker carrying Iranian oil to Syria turned round in the Red Sea to head away from its original destination after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, according to ship tracking data.The Suezmax tanker Lotus, carrying around 1 million barrels of Iranian oil…
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FMC Closes One Investigation into Conditions Created by Canadian Ballast Water Regulations
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:48:32 Z
The Federal Maritime Commission is closing one of its two investigations of how Canadian ballast water regulations impact shipping in the Great Lakes, but the remaining investigation will continue to permit the agency to assess if Canadian government…
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Latin America’s First Fully Electric Tugboat Launched
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 13:37:24 Z
Sanmar ends 2024 strong with the launch of the first fully electric tugboat to operate in Latin America.Ordered by SAAM Towage, the new tug is based on the exclusive-to-Sanmar ElectRA 2500SX design from naval architects Robert Allan Ltd, and…
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Bay-Houston Towing News

Bay-Houston Welcomes the Carnival Jubilee
12/20/2023
Bay-Houston's George M salutes Carnivals first brand new ship to call Galveston home.
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Bay-Houston Towing Orders New Tugs from Sterling Shipyard
11/28/2023
Bay-Houston Towing Building its Most Powerful Tugs Ever...
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Bay-Houston Towing Announces Purchase of New Company
9/26/2023
Bay-Houston Towing announced today the signing of a definitive agreement to purchase Seabulk Towing Services, Inc. from Seabulk Towing Holdings Inc. a subsidiary of Seacor Holdings Inc. Upon closing of the transaction, Bay-Houston will acquire all of Seabulk’s operations in Port Arthur, Texas, and Lake Charles, Louisiana.
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Bay-Houston's Low Emission Tugs welcome new cranes to Bayport.
7/27/2023
Bay-Houston Towing Co. using ABS class notated LOW EMISSION VESSEL’s to dock the Zhen Hua 29. LOW EMISSION VESSEL (US) notations certify the tug’s low emission profile meets strict gaseous and particulate emission limits. The ship is carrying the new neo-Panamax ship to shore cranes at Port Houston’s Bayport wharf 6. The cranes are an impressive 158 feet tall equipped to work 15,000 TEU ships utilizing electric motors, gears, and control systems emitting zero diesel emissions. Bay-Houston Towing owns seven LOW EMISSION VESSEL’S and is currently building two more. Bay-Houston continues to invest today to align with our customers and industry stakeholders values and visions for the future.
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Premier of a New Tug Design
3/6/2023
Bay Houston is proud to announce we have taken delivery of our latest state-of-the-art Low Emission Vessel (LEV) powered by Tier IV EPA certified engines - Kevin Lenz
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Battleship Texas completes trip
8/31/2022
pulling the ship by tugboats and getting underway went perfectly -Tony Gregory, president of the Battleship Texas Foundation
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Bay Houston Towing Co. Continues to Build
7/15/2022
We remain steadfast in our commitment to provide the "Best Available Technologies" from an environmental and operational profile. These newbuild projects align well with that vision - Kevin Lenz
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Two New Tugboats for Bay Houston Towing Co.
9/27/2021
September 27 - Master Boat Builders, Inc. today announced that it will construct two new tugboats in its Coden, AL, yard for Bay Houston Towing Co. of Houston, Texas. This summer, Master Boat Builders
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Bay-Houston becomes founding member of the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition
6/22/2021
A new non-profit strategic alliance, the Blue Sky Maritime Coalition, has brought together maritime stakeholders across North America to collectively address the challenge of climate change.
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Wesley A puts on a show to welcome cruise ships back home
5/3/2021
Bay-Houston welcomes home two beautiful ladies - Carnival Breeze and Carnival Vista
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Gulf Island Delivers on the George M
4/1/2021
"Of all the vessels built to our design internationally, the ones we are most proud of inevitably involve a high-quality builder and a knowledgeable Owner that fully understands the way their vessels
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Bay-Houston Takes Delivery of George M
4/1/2021
Bay-Houston Towing Co. in January took delivery of the final tug in a series of five ordered from Gulf Island Shipyards LLC
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Mark E Kuebler - Best Escort Tug
6/9/2020
Newest Best Available Technology
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Gulf Island delivers third Z-Tech tug in series
4/1/2020
M/V Connelly M
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Gulf Island delivers first of 10 tugs to Bay Houston Towing
4/1/2020
First of 10 Z-Tech 30-80 terminal/escort tugs that will operate in Houston. Gulf Island Shipyards photo
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Gulf Island Completes Z-Tech Tug for Bay Houston Towing
4/1/2020
The vessel will be operated by G&H Towing on behalf of Bay Houston Towing. Gulf Island Fabrication photo
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