Bernert Navigation

Bernert Navigation Berner Navigation is a family-owned marine services company with over 150 years of Pacific Northwest heritage.

We provide expert towing, aggregate haul services, and construction support on the Columbia and Willamette waterways.

Since 1880, we’ve been proud to serve generations of customers with quality, consistency, and care. What began as a smal...
07/04/2026

Since 1880, we’ve been proud to serve generations of customers with quality, consistency, and care.

What began as a small American business has grown into a legacy built on hard work and lasting relationships.

Here’s to honoring our roots while continuing to move forward.

Some days it’s as simple as this view… moving rock down the river.
07/01/2026

Some days it’s as simple as this view… moving rock down the river.

06/18/2026

Good deckhands move lines. Great deckhands move as a team.

Every successful voyage is powered by trust, respect, and a crew that knows how to work together when it matters most.

06/15/2026

The scenes we see along a haul up the Columbia.

05/29/2026

A sunny day alongside the BN crew moving rock up the Columbia. Dallas and Aaron make it look easy but we know things.
and captain Phil at the helm moving us through the channel ⚓️

Today we remember and honor those who have served and those we have lost.
05/25/2026

Today we remember and honor those who have served and those we have lost.

Keeping the river moving takes more than horsepower.It takes experience, maintenance, grit, and people who care about do...
05/19/2026

Keeping the river moving takes more than horsepower.
It takes experience, maintenance, grit, and people who care about doing the job right.
Bernert Navigation
Proudly operating since 1880.

From log rafts and early tugboats to modern river operations, the Bernert family history is deeply connected to the Will...
05/11/2026

From log rafts and early tugboats to modern river operations, the Bernert family history is deeply connected to the Willamette River and the working waterways of the Northwest. Here’s a look back at the legacy that helped shape Bernert Navigation.

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PO Box 37 Wilsonville
Wilsonville, OR
97070

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