Over a century of Great Lakes marine transportation.
A full-service marine transportation organization, the Great Lakes Group has been a significant marine operations link for over a century. Originally the Great Lakes Towing Company, the Great Lakes Group evolved and expanded over time to meet emerging agricultural, steel and construction demands.
Through its subsidiaries, including the Great Lakes Shipyard and Soo Linehandling, the Great Lakes Group delivers comprehensive, end-to-end marine solutions while maintaining a steadfast commitment to the economic vitality of the Great Lakes Region.
The Great Lakes Group operates the largest U.S.-flag tugboat fleet on the Great Lakes and maintains its state-of-the-art shipyard in Cleveland, Ohio. Located along 2,000 feet of the Cuyahoga River, this modern facility provides comprehensive solutions for new vessel and barge construction, fabrication, maintenance and repairs.
Areas of Expertise:
- Marine Construction
- Fabrication
- Conversion
- Refit and Repair
- Commercial and Government Vessels
- Tugs
- Supply Boats
- Ferries
- Barges
- Excursion Vessels
- Dinner Boats
- Research Vessels
- Large Yachts
