A.N. Tillett, formerly Northern Mariner was last re-powered and renamed in 2007. The major refit included installation of Kort nozzles with an integral triple-vane rudder system, two new Caterpillar Tier… Read More
Re-Power A.N. Tillett

A.N. Tillett, formerly Northern Mariner was last re-powered and renamed in 2007. The major refit included installation of Kort nozzles with an integral triple-vane rudder system, two new Caterpillar Tier… Read More
PMG was entrusted by our Customer to perform on a high profile and mission critical project. Over a period of thirty days, our tug J.M. Hidalgo assisted the barge “Rocket… Read More
Pacific Tugboat Service and the San Diego Maritime Museum go way back, so when the Museum hand-built a replica of the historic San Salvador, it faced a centuries old challenge,… Read More
The Navy’s first autonomous ocean-going vessel was delivered from the Pacific Northwest to San Diego via the ocean barge PTS-270 and was offloaded and launched by the PTS crane barge… Read More
Pacific Tugboat Service is an event sponsor and service provider of choice to Big Bay Boom, the annual Independence Day fireworks display in San Diego, California. The event has been… Read More
PTS helped Hadley Media create a floating tropical island, complete with beach sand palm trees, palapa bar and “Wrecked” airline fuselage using a barge and tugboat to tow. PTS towed… Read More
Pacific Tugboat Service has provided ship husbandry services for US Naval ships for many years in various locations ranging from Santa Barbara to the Ports of Los Angeles and San… Read More
Pacific Tugboat Service mobilized our PTS 1 barge with 2 generators and a giant inflatable Unicorn and then towed it offshore and along the coast between Redondo Beach and Santa… Read More
The Navy YTB to ASD Conversion Program paved the way forward for the Navy to justify a design/build ASD Program to replace all YTB’s in NRNW. Again, Pacific Tugboat Service… Read More
Pacific Tugboat Service was selected by the U.S. Navy to a provide pair of converted YTB ship assist tugs on a GSA procurement. The conversion consisted of a major overhaul… Read More