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KOTUG signs framework agreement with Padmos for construction of complete E-pusher lineup

KOTUG International B.V. (KOTUG) proudly announces the signing of a significant framework agreement with Padmos for the construction of the complete E-Pusher lineup, comprising the S, M, and L models. This agreement marks a pivotal milestone for …

Apr 8, 2024 / Curious

C-Job Assists Padmos and Kotug on new E-Pusher 1 design

Over the past year and a half C-Job Naval Architects has been working with Padmos on behalf of their client and shipowner, Kotug on the E-Pusher 1. In 2021, Kotug launched the innovative concept of the E-Pusher, the world’s first fully electric …

Aug 28, 2023 / Curious

KOTUG starts with zero-emission transportation from Amsterdam to Zaandam with the first electric E-Pusher™ Type M

KOTUG will deploy the KOTUG E-Pusher type M and four barges for zero-emission barging of cocoa beans from Cargill between the Port of Amsterdam, the largest cocoa import port in the world, and their cocoa facilities in Zaandam. The vessel is equipped …

Feb 16, 2022 / Curious

KOTUG and Shift sign MoU to combine Shift’s PwrSwäp with KOTUG’s E-Pusher™ vessel designs

KOTUG International B.V. (KOTUG) and Shift Clean Energy (Shift) has announced the formation of a partnership to use Shift’s new PwrSwäp clean energy service—which uses swappable batteries on a pay-as-you-go basis—on KOTUG’s E-Pusher™ vessels. This …

Nov 8, 2021 / Vessels