A barge is parked on the Illinois River near the William G. Stratton State Park in Morris on Sept. 20, 2024. If water levels keep dropping and barge traffic slows, some Illinois farmers worry that ...

Canal Barge of New Orleans has been in business since 1933, but it is an inheritor of literally centuries of tradition of shipping on America’s inland waterways. And the company, and others like ...

Lighter barges are less likely to have trouble on their journey down a low river. In some places, shippers are being forced to put 15% less cargo on each vessel.

Barges back up on Arkansas River. Shippers contend with delays caused by low water level. October 20, 2023 at 7:25 a.m. by Cristina LaRue ...

Lighter barges are less likely to have trouble on their journey down a low river. In some places, shippers are being forced to put 15% less cargo on each vessel.

The Navy has taken delivery of four new barges, the first of the APL-67 class of Auxiliary Personnel Lighter berthing and messing barges that will replace 27 older barges.

A barge carrying a load of cargo heads toward downtown Little Rock along the Arkansas River on Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Colin Murphey) ...

The U.S. Navy unveiled a new housing barge, Auxiliary Personnel Lighter (APL) 68, and a self-service Navy Exchange (NEX) Micro Market on the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth on Monday, Nov. 21,… ...

The barber shop aboard the Auxiliary Personnel Lighter 68 housing barge docked at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth on Monday, Nov. 21, 2022.

Canal Barge of New Orleans has been in business since 1933, but it is an inheritor of literally centuries of tradition of shipping on America’s inland waterways. And the company, and others like ...