The Great Lakes Towing Company and Great Lakes Shipyard

The Great Lakes Towing Company is the largest U.S.-flag tugboat company engaged in towing on the Great Lakes and provides services such as local harbor towing, docking and undocking, interport towing of vessels and barges, icebreaking, as well as rescue and assistance to grounded or damaged ships with a fleet of nearly forty tugboats stationed throughout U.S. Great Lakes ports. Great Lakes Shipyard, a division of The Great Lakes Towing Company, operates a full-service shipyard with a drydock and now a 770-ton Travelift in Cleveland which specializes in all types of marine construction and repairs for vessels, tugs, supply boats, ferries, barges, excursion vessels, dinner boats, research vessels, large yachts, and off-site topside work of every kind. The Great Lakes Group is a full-service marine-related transportation company headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The Great Lakes Group is the parent Company to The Great Lakes Towing Company, Great Lakes Shipyard, Tugz International L.L.C., Puerto Rico Towing & Barge Co., Soo Linehandling Services, Admiral Towing and Barge Company, and Wind Logistics, Inc.