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Foss Maritime Builds New Ice-Class Tugs as it embarks on a new Arctic Challenge. To support growing Arctic business, Seattle-based Foss Maritime Company is building three ocean-going tugs at its ...

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, one of three main tugboat companies operating on the Columbia River, will lay off its 60 workers and leave the river. The Seattle company is selling its Columbia River business to , which moves ...

For many of its 115 workers, the shuttering Saturday of Seattle’s generations-old Foss Maritime shipyard came as a shock. A tugboat still sat in the yard, awaiting repairs. Last week, workers were ...

Foss Maritime is selling its Columbia River stevedoring business to Tidewater Barge Lines and laying off 60 workers from its Portland and Astoria operations. But Foss will retain ownership of its ...