Our family of Companies

Leaders in the industry.

Saltchuk Marine is a key division within the Saltchuk family of companies, which is renowned for its diverse transportation and distribution services across North America and the Caribbean. Saltchuk Marine encompasses several prominent companies that operate one of the largest coastal tug and barge fleets in the Pacific. These companies are dedicated to providing reliable and efficient harbor and global marine services in the most challenging environments.

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    AmNav Maritime

    California’s large tug operator providing ship assist and offshore towing primarily in Los Angeles/Long Beach and the San Francisco Bay Area.

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  • Cook Inlet Tug & Barge logo

    Cook Inlet Tug & Barge

    Alaska-based maritime services provider offering construction support, offshore rig and harbor services and ship assist.

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  • Foss Maritime logo

    Foss Maritime

    The premier harbor towage provider on the U.S. West Coast offering a wide-range of maritime and technical services worldwide.

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AmNav Maritime

A leader in marine services for nearly thirty years, AmNav stands on the foundation of excellence, reliability, and safety to provide the best service at the “best value.” Moreover, the company remains flexible and agile to create customized service solutions, leveraging assets and resources to meet the needs and requirements of the next generation of customers.

AmNav’s innovative and well-maintained fleet is always there to meet its customer’s diverse needs, while adhering to the highest safety standards in the industry. Quality equipment and highly skilled people are the key components to providing the best service at the “best value.”

  • Ship Assist Services

  • Tanker and Barge Escorts

  • Harbor and Offshore Towing

  • Emergency Response

  • Port Security and Safety Escorting

  • Marine Construction Support

  • Deck Barge Services

  • Military Operations and Warship Assist

  • Vessel and Barge Towing

  • Salvage

  • Shipyard Vessel Assist

  • Crew Boat Services

  • 24-Hour Dispatch Operations

Cook Inlet Tug & Barge

Cook Inlet Tug & Barge is a marine transportation company, specializing in harbor services and fuel distribution, with focus on the Port of Anchorage and Cook Inlet, Seward, Southeast Alaska, Aleutian Islands and Western Alaska.

Cook Inlet Tug & Barge operates in the Pacific and Arctic oceans as well as the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas supporting Oil & Gas, construction, government and private industries.

  • Ship Assist

  • Harbor Services

  • Fuel Services

  • Oilfield Services

  • Logistics Solutions

  • North Slope/Prudhoe Bay

Foss Maritime

Whether it’s solving transportation challenges in remote parts of the world or efficiently handling everyday harbor jobs, Foss Maritime combines a global reach with local expertise, and prides itself on always offering customers safe and innovative solutions.

Marine Transportation Services: Foss specializes in comprehensive marine transportation services from point-to-point global turnkey logistics and transportation services, to ocean towing, and total project management – especially for project cargos with exceptional technical and operational challenges.

  • Oil Field Services

  • Domestic Project Logistics

  • International Project Logistics

Technical & Engineering Services: The Foss engineering and marine consulting team is comprised of engineers, project managers and global logistics specialists who focus on analyzing and finding solutions for large-scale transportation projects. The team’s extensive consultation and support experience includes design and engineering services, engineering consultation in support of marine transportation and construction projects, and complete project management of a wide range of marine projects.

Harbor Services: Foss Maritime’s decades of experience in harbors on the West Coast, Alaska, Hawaii and the Gulf Coast provide customers with the expertise and resources needed to execute any harbor service safely and confidently. With its versatile and powerful fleet, Foss provides a variety of harbor services:

  • Ship Assist & Tanker Escort

  • Regional Towing

  • Construction Support

  • Line Handling

  • Emergency Response

  • Barge Mooring

  • Terminal Services