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Update to Gulf Spring Sailing Schedule
Due to recent weather conditions, our Gulf spring sailing schedule has been updated. Please review the latest schedule here. As always, we remain committed to
March 12, 2026
Due to recent weather conditions, our Gulf spring sailing schedule has been updated. Please review the latest schedule here. As always, we remain committed to
Due to recent weather conditions, the barge schedule has been adjusted. Please note the following updated departure dates: Voyage 1180 – October 5 (departing as soon
Effective August 26, 2025, Samson Tug & Barge will no longer receive electric vehicles (EVs) or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) for shipment to Southeast Alaska due to safety concerns with transporting large lithium-ion batteries at sea.
We take pride in serving our friends and neighbors.
Offering weekly and bi-weekly schedules, and a complete range of barge and cargo hauling services, Samson is sure to be the best company for your business.
Services offered include barge service, interport connections, and charter and seasonal services.
With its beginnings in 1937, Samson Tug & Barge has a rich and interesting history that has always served Alaska.
As an Alaskan family-owned and operated business, our mission is to provide and operate a fully-integrated, inter-modal, Interstate Marine Freight Common Carrier to Alaskans.
Serving Alaska for almost 90 years, Samson is one of the best barge and cargo hauling services around. With our range of services and frequent shipping schedules, our customers can feel confident in our abilities.
Our values center around serving Alaskans. We value our customers and want them to feel secure knowing that we will get the job done.