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Damen ASD Tug 2813 launched for SOMARA
The Azimuth Stern Drive tug Plis Fos was launched from the vertical ship lift at the Damen Song Cam Shipyard on May 3rd. Following sea trials, the vessel will sail on her own keel from Vietnam to the Isle of Martinique in the Caribbean Sea, where she …
Jun 9, 2022 / Vessels
Albwardy Damen delivers two ASD 2811 Tugs to Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services
At a ceremony held on the 10th of March at Albwardy Damen Sharjah, UAE, two new Damen ASD (Azimuth Stern Drive) Tugs 2811 were handed over to Rawabi Vallianz Offshore Services (RVOS). A joint venture between Rawabi Holding, a Saudi diversified …
Apr 6, 2022 / Vessels
Ocean Group announce a 10-year agreement with the Port of Vancouver to provide port towing services
Ocean Group has announced a 10-year agreement with the Port of Vancouver to provide port towing services at the two Roberts Bank terminals, Deltaport and Westshore Terminals. Starting July 19, Ocean Group will mobilize two DAMEN ASD Tug 2813 tugs …
Feb 23, 2022 / Vessels
Kongsberg Maritime to supply 20 state-of-the-art Azimuth Thruster units to Sanmar Shipyards
Kongsberg Maritime announced that it has just signed a sizeable contract with Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey to deliver 20 high-performance, future-proof US205FP and US255FP thruster units for installation on new Azimuth Stern Drive (ASD) tugboats.This …
Jan 25, 2022 / Curious
Damen awarded contract by Engage Marine for three ASD Tugs 3212
Damen Shipyards Group has been awarded a contract by Australia-based Engage Marine for the delivery of three ASD Tug 3212. The tug is one of Damen’s Next Generations Tugs Series. The vessels in the series combine proven technologies with cutting edge …
May 7, 2021 / Vessels
RAmparts 3200-SD ASD tug Hadera delivered to Hadera Port
Robert Allan Ltd. announced on Tuesday (Feb16) that Hadera, a RAmparts 3200-SD ASD tug was successfully delivered to The National Coal Supply Corporation of Israel. The newly developed 32 metre ASD tug with escort notation was constructed at Med …
Feb 19, 2021 / Vessels
Damen Delivers ASD Tug 2813 to Con.Tug in Italy
Damen Shipyards Group has delivered an ASD Tug 2813 to Con.Tug in Italy. The vessel, named Gioia Star, will operate in Gioia Tauro, one of the most important transhipment ports in the Mediterranean.Tailored standardisationCon.Tug – a joint venture …
Oct 8, 2020 / Vessels
Damen Delivers ASD Tug 2810 to Thomas Services Maritimes
On 20th September, Damen Shipyards Group delivered an ASD tug 2810 to Thomas Services Maritimes (TSM) in France. The new vessel forms part of the company’s growth strategy. The ASD Tug 2810 is the most successful ASD Tug in Damen’s portfolio, with …
Sep 24, 2020 / Vessels
Boluda Towage Europe Takes On Two New Tugs From Damen Shipyards Group
Boluda Towage Europe has ordered two 85-tonnes bollard pull ASD Tugs 2813 from Damen Shipyards Group, both complying with the most recent IMO Tier III emission standards, for operations in the Port of Zeebrugge as part of the extended concession for …
Aug 12, 2020 / Vessels
First of three RAstar 2900-SX built by Sanmar for Svitzer SOHAR
Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has delivered the first of three Bigaçay class ASD tugs that will be operated by Svitzer in the Port of Sohar, Oman. Destined for operation at the Sohar Industrial port, the tugs will be employed escorting and berthing large …
Jul 13, 2020 / Vessels