Portland Tugboat LLC
Welcome to our page. We focus mainly on the goings on in Portland Harbor. Please feel free to share any history or pictures you may have of our tugs.
Thanks and enjoy! Portland Tugboat & Shipdocking was founded in 1985 by Capt. Arthur J Fournier. The company was purchased by McAllister Towing on December 21 2001 and renamed Portland Tugboat LLC. We currently operate a fleet of 4 tugboats that primarily work right in Portland Harbor, 24 hours a day 365 days of the year. On occasion we are asked to help out in other ports or pick up a tow outside
05/22/2026
Happy National Maritime Day.
Have a safe Memorial Day.
Welcome the summer of America 250!
05/13/2026
Roderick and Charles have always been each other’s favorite family members.
Sorry Responder….they still love you in Philadelphia!
05/06/2026
Impressive to watch the team of Portland firefighters skillfully conduct hands on training onboard the t/v State of Maine.
04/15/2026
We love that time of year when Jr takes the grill out of winter hibernation!
Grilling Season is here!
Great having the Jackie’s crew join us.
04/13/2026
Twinning .
03/31/2026
It’s official. T/V State of Maine now belongs to Maine Maritime Academy!
03/24/2026
Our favorite local amateur photographer, Jill Blackwood sent us this cool shot.
The Nancy and Andrew escorting the training vessel STATE OF MAINE into Portland Harbor.
03/11/2026
Jackie F and Suzanne moving the former USS Devastator MCM-6 to mothball lay-up fleet in the back basin at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.
03/06/2026
Andrew escorting the future USS Harvey C. Barnum Jr out of the Kennebec River for the last time. This state of the art, highly capable machine and its crew are Norfolk bound. Once there she will be commissioned by its namesake and put into active service for the United States Navy.
May God bless all the men and women sailors who sail onboard our nations newest destroyer.
Bath built is best built!
02/23/2026
Jackie F safe and sound at Mass Towing riding out a blizzard that is pummeling the Northeast.
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40 Commercial Street
Portland, ME
04101