TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Don Balcom watched with mixed emotions as his infamous barge floated away, marking the end of a lengthy legal saga.Balcom, who built the ...

Canal Barge Company Inc. – a 92-year-old New-Orleans based marine transportation and logistics solution company – has been ...

TRAVERSE CITY — The barge at the center of a flap over its sinking has a new location, and could soon have a new owner. Salvaged barge moved | Local News | record-eagle.com Skip to main content ...

The SC State Ports Authority must find new funding for barge facility that can ferry containers between the Wando and Leatherman ports in the Charleston area.

The barge, Marco Polo 802, currently carries containers and remains stable. No impact to navigational safety has been reported, MPA said. "The beach remains open to the public," the statement read.

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Barges travel between 5 to 10 miles per hour. While this may seem slow, it can become dangerous if other boats get too close. A fully loaded barge can take over a mile to stop in an emergency.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— Five years after it sank in the shallows of Grand Traverse Bay, the saga of Don Balcom's barge may finally be nearing an end.

Around 10:10 a.m., the Bettendorf Fire Department responded to the shoreline of the 2900 block of Depot Street for a barge fire, according to a media release. Crews quickly found the fire and were ...

Just after 10 a.m. on June 18, the Bettendorf Fire Department responded to the Mississippi River in the 2900 block of Deport Street. BFD said a barge was on fire along the shoreline.

The barge, Marco Polo 802, grounded off Tanjong Beach at Sentosa on Jun 6, 2025. (Photo: CNA reader) The container barge that was grounded is seen in the sea a distance away from the shore at 10 ...

Bridges spanning the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin and southeast Minnesota are sturdy enough to withstand a barge collision, according to Wisconsin DOT.