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New Damen ASD Tug 3212 for Svitzer

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Svitzer for the delivery of an ASD Tug 3212. The vessel, to be named Svitzer Thames, will operate in the Port of London. She will be the fourth Damen ASD Tug 3212 in the company’s UK fleet.Damen and …
Jan 19, 2021 / Vessels

Svitzer Europe strengthens its operations in the Port of London with new tugboat

Leading global towage operator Svitzer Europe announced on Thursday (Jan 07) that it has signed a contract with Damen Shipyards Group for the delivery of Svitzer Thames, an 80 ton bollard pull azimuth stern drive (ASD) tug, to support its operations …
Jan 8, 2021 / Curious

Royal IHC Delivers TSHD River Thames To DEME

Royal IHC successfully handed over 2,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) RIVER THAMES to DEME. The vessel, designed and build by IHC, is based on the 2,300m³ TSHD LESSE, delivered to Baggerbedrijf de Boer by IHC in 2019. The vessel is …
Apr 22, 2020 / Curious

Royal IHC successfully launches TSHD River Thames

Today, 31 October, DEME's latest trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) RIVER THAMES was successfully launched at PaxOcean Graha, Batam in Indonesia. The TSHD, designed and build by Royal IHC, has a hopper capacity of 2,300m³ and a maximum dredging …
Oct 31, 2019 / Vessels

Wight delivers first in class to MBNA Thames Clippers

UK shipbuilder Wight Shipyard Co has completed its third and largest vessel for MBNA Thames Clippers, the first Hunt Class Mk3. The 38m Venus Clipper has been built to a ten-month build schedule and is reflective of the increased business the yard …
Mar 8, 2019 / Vessels