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January 21, 2010, The Maritime Executive, America Cargo Transport and Foss Maritime Providing Aid to Haiti Following Earthquake

December 20, 2009, Port of Long Beach, 12 Days of Christmas, Foss hybrid tug featured in port's Christmas video program

October 22, 2009, Sightline Daily, Give a Toot, Don't Pollute; Hybrid tug holds promise for off-the-shelf fuel savings

October 1, 2009, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's Office, Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces $26.6 Million in Clean Air Grants for Southern California

July 22, 2009, Sustainable Shipping, Grant to reduce diesel exhaust in California

June 2009, Western Mariner, Foss Maritime's Carolyn Dorothy: World's first hybrid tug

April 2009, Pacific Maritime, Lean and Green: Foss Maritime Introduces Carolyn Dorothy

March 26, 2009, The Bellingham Herald, Students sift through sand in search of plastic pollution

March 26, 2009, MaineBusiness.com, Cianbro ships first modules to Texas refinery project

March 2009, Western Mariner, World's First Hybrid Tug Unveiled

February 13, 2009, Marinelog , Gary Faber's Speech at Hybrid Unveiling

February 9, 2009, MarineLog, Hybrid Tug Video

February 7, 2009, Green Energy News, In California, Tug Boat Goes Hybrid

February 6, 2009, Port of Long Beach, On the Go, : Hybrid Tug Arrives at Port

February 2, 2009, Pacific Shipper, New tug cuts pollution; Foss Maritime develops hybrid tugboat for Southern California ports

February 2009, MarineLog, Here Come the Hybrids

January/February 2009, International Tug & Salvage, Hybrid makes its debut

January 25, 2009, The Cunningham Report , Foss' Diesel-Electric Hybrid Tug Debuts in Long Beach

January 24, 2009, CBS News, Earth Gets a Hug When This Hybrid Tugs

January 23, 2009, dailybreeze.com, World's 1st Hybrid tug to work ports

December 17, 2008, Innovative News , Puget Sound takes leadership role in green ship biz

December 4 , 2008, The Maritime Executive, The View from Workboat: Foss CEO Gary Faber Delivers a Hopeful and Upbeat Message

November 14, 2008, nola.com, Finalists Selected for WorkBoat Environmental Award

November 13, 2008, Los Angeles Times , Hybrid tugboat may give local ports a green push

September 25, 2008, Sustainable Shipping , Hybrid tug given green light

July 21, 2008, MarineLink.com, Foss Maritime Wins Clean Air Award

July 8 , 2008, Maritime Executive, Foss Maritime Receives Highest Honor for Environmental Stewardship

June 12, 2008, The News Tribune, Pacific Star: Thiis big tug can do it all

January/February 2008, International Tug & Salvage, How to turn a deeper shade of green

January 29, 2008, BYM Marine & Maritime News, Foss and Signet Maritime form partnership to meet customer needs

January 28, 2008, Maritime Executive, Foss and Signet Maritime partner to meet customers' needs

January 4, 2008, Puget Sound Public Radio KUOW, Mike Stork traces the history of one of the world's largest tugboat companies in his book, Foss Maritime Company. Listen now...

Earlier articles are available in the In-the-News Archives

Foss news has appeared in many publications, including:  Boston Business Journal, Bymnews.com, the Contra Costa Times, Coast Guard News, the Daily Astorian, the Iraq Sun, the Journal of Commerce, the MarEx Newsletter, Marine Link, Puget Sound Business Journal, San Diego Union-Tribune, Seaports Press Review, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Texas Guardian Oil & Gas News, Tradewinds, the Waterways Journal and Yahoo Financial News.

 

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger joined U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson at the Port of Long Beach Oct. 1 to announce that over $26.5 million in clean-air grants have been awarded to Southern California as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to date. Foss received a portion of that funding for replacing the engines in the Caribe Alliance and Caribe Horizon. The governor is shown here with the Foss Green Assist™ Hybrid Tug in the background.