Over 40 Years of Excellence
Bowhead Transport provides reliable and cost-effective marine transportation solutions. We offer a diverse fleet and experienced personnel to support mission-critical projects, ensuring seamless logistics and timely delivery in even the most remote locations.
Get To Your Project Faster
Working with an Alaska Native Corporation SBA 8(a) company provides significant advantages, no matter how large the project. With Bowhead Transport, you can procure services faster, discuss your project needs with us directly, and avoid competitive thresholds.
Safe and Efficient Transport
Our fleet of marine vessels haul freight big and small, at sea and on inland rivers. Each vessel comes with its own unique capabilities, allowing us to match our customer needs and deliver the right solution.
Respect. Integrity. Commitment.
Cargo Transport and Project Support Services
When you work with Bowhead Transport, you get a full-service partner offering comprehensive project support services, including logistics planning in challenging environments. From freight, equipment, and cargo transport to remote project mobilization and live-aboard amenities, our team and fleet are equipped to support your project needs.
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Outfitted For Efficient Transport
Bowhead Transport’s diversified fleet of tugs/barges, landing craft, river push boats/barges, and two high-speed support service vessels are built for efficient cargo and personnel transport in any region of Alaska. The Bowhead fleet is designed to transport heavy loads in extremely shallow waters and perform technically challenging beach landings at sea or in rivers. Our specialized combination of vessels makes Bowhead Transport’s capabilities in the Alaska region extremely unique.
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Marine Logistics for remote operations
Bowhead Transport delivers trusted marine logistics solutions, providing reliable cargo transport in some of the world's most challenging environments. With deep shipping expertise, our specialized fleet and experienced team navigate complex regulatory requirements, extreme weather, and remote locations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely deliveries. Whether transporting heavy equipment to Alaska's North Slope or supporting operations across Alaska's coastal and river systems, Bowhead Transport is the partner you can count on for seamless, strategic marine shipping solutions.
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Marine transport across industries
Bowhead’s 40+ years of experience as logistics experts in remote island and coastal environments that offer little or no vessel-supporting infrastructure makes us a logical choice for the project mobilization and demobilization.
Federal Government
Construction Management
Coastal Communities of Alaska
Oil and Gas
Environmental: Coastal and Sea-Based Remediation
Marine Research
Key Capabilities
Specialized for Challenging Locations
Bowhead Transport specializes in marine support services tailored to Alaska's remote operations. Our expertise spans ocean barging and lightering, handling mixed line haul cargo, and managing project mobilization and demobilization in challenging locations. We provide essential project support services, including live-aboard lodging and dining for your team. We also offer specialized capabilities in geosurveys and emergency response.
Would we recommend Bowhead to others? Would we work with them again? Most definitely yes and yes! In fact, we’re currently direct sourcing all of our 2021 work to Bowhead and have recommended them to everyone we’re acquainted with.”
Dan Fleming | Project Manager
Jacobs Engineering
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