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Boskalis and Kotug Complete Sale of Kotug Smit Towage To Boluda

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis), together with its co-shareholder Kotug International B.V. (Kotug), have completed the sale of Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda Group (Boluda). The intended sale was announced on 4 March 2019. In line with the …
Aug 1, 2019 / Vessels

Boluda Corporación Marítima successfully closes the acquisition of the Dutch company Kotug Smit Towage

The transaction strengthens Boluda’s position as leading operator in Europe, with new presence in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany and the United KingdomBoluda Towage, the towing division of Boluda Corporación Marítima, has successfully acquired …
Aug 1, 2019 / Vessels

Kotug Smit Towage Performs naming ceremony for tug Buffalo

On 15th May 2019, the naming ceremony of the newly-built Damen tug Buffalo took place in the Port of Southampton, UK.Kotug Smit Towage has taken four newly-built Damen tugs into service for its European harbour towage activities, in 2017 and 2018. …
May 20, 2019 / Vessels

Kotug Smit Towage assisted Allseas’ Stinger and Bumblebee in the Port of Rotterdam

On March 06, 2019, Allseas’ Pioneering Spirit, the largest construction vessel in the world, arrived in the port of Rotterdam to prepare itself for upcoming topsides lift works.The preparations included the removal of the pipelaying stinger. When …
Mar 15, 2019 / Vessels

WATCH: Kotug Smit Towage assisted LNG vessel MV PSKOV in Zeebrugge

Film producer At Sea and in the Air (Steve Derudder and John Derudder) created beautiful drone footage of Kotug Smit Towage assisting the LNG tanker “MV PSKOV” into the Port of Zeebrugge.In 2018, Fluxys Zeebrugge constructed an extra tank system to …
Mar 15, 2019 / Vessels

Boluda Corporación Marítima expands its reach in Northern Europe

Negotiations to purchase Dutch company Kotug Smit Towage propel the Spanish holding company towards global leadershipDue to take place at the end of the second quarter of 2019, the deal is worth 300 million eurosBoluda Corporación Marítima has signed …
Mar 12, 2019 / Curious

Boskalis and Kotug sign LOI to sell Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis), together with its co-shareholder Kotug International B.V. (Kotug), has signed a letter of intent (LOI) relating to the sale of Kotug Smit Towage to Boluda Group (Boluda). Under the terms of the LOI, the …
Mar 4, 2019 / Curious