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.

What keeps us moving? Reliable equipment. Regular maintenance. Skilled hands. We pay close attention to every detail, fr...
09/02/2026

What keeps us moving?

Reliable equipment. Regular maintenance. Skilled hands.

We pay close attention to every detail, from the engine room to the wheelhouse.

It’s all part of keeping the work moving safely and efficiently.

08/27/2026

A few scenes from the field, the river field.

08/19/2026

On the water, good communication isn’t just about efficiency.

It’s about safety, timing, and trust.

From the engine room to the deck, every crew member depends on clear calls, quick updates, and knowing exactly what’s happening next.

Strong crews communicate early, listen closely, and work as one.

08/18/2026

Behind the Work

Every smooth operation on the water has someone behind it making sure the details are handled.

Deckhands are the hands-on heartbeat of the crew, managing lines, maintaining equipment, assisting with docking and keeping the vessel safe, clean and ready for whatever the day brings.

It’s physical work. Skilled work. And often the kind of work you only notice when it isn’t done.

Here’s to the deckhands behind the work. ⚓

08/17/2026

Rock, aggregate, equipment, cargo. Whatever the load, it takes serious coordination to keep things moving safely and efficiently.

07/28/2026

Small business doesn’t mean safety’s last, in fact it’s at the forefront of what we do and too often mind through the business.

Bill Sherman talks here on the BN values that keep our projects running smooth.

Sunny mornings on the river hitting right. That view though…. ! 👀
07/08/2026

Sunny mornings on the river hitting right. That view though…. ! 👀

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.

Address

PO Box 37 Wilsonville
Wilsonville, OR
97070

Telephone

+15036822525

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