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Crowley Accepts Delivery of eWolf, the First Fully Electric Tugboat in the US
Crowley has accepted delivery of eWolf, the first all-electric, ship-assist harbor tugboat in the U.S., a milestone advancing the company’s commitment to sustainability and decarbonization. The tugboat, which was designed by Crowley’s engineering …
Jan 25, 2024 / Curious
ABS Issues Approval in Principle for Autonomous System On Board Tug
ABS collaborated with Sea Machines and Foss Maritime to advance adoption of autonomous operations at sea by issuing approval in principle (AIP) to their vessel autonomy system, the SM300, that provides autonomous navigation and collision detection …
Sep 13, 2022 / Vessels
Harbor Tug Developed by Keppel O&M Receives First ABS Autonomous Notation
A remotely operated harbor tug developed by Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) is the first in the world to receive the ABS Autonomous Notation.Already the holder of the first-ever ABS Remote-Control Navigation Notation, the 32-meter tug, …
Apr 12, 2022 / Curious
Three zero-emission harbour tugs mark Corvus Energy’s 500th project order
Three zero-emission harbour tugs mark Corvus Energy’s 500th project order.A pioneer of lithium-ion battery technology in maritime applications, Corvus Energy announced on Wednesday (Oct13) a major milestone for the company: the 500th project order. …
Oct 14, 2021 / Curious
Harbor Tug Developed by Keppel O&M the First to Receive ABS Remote-Control Navigation Notation
A remotely operated harbor tug developed by Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M) is the first in the world to receive the ABS Remote Control Navigation Notation.A trial of the 65-meter tug, controlled from a remote location at the Maritime …
Oct 5, 2021 / Vessels
Seabulk Initiates State of the Art Newbuild Tug Program
Seabulk Towing Holdings Inc. (Seabulk), a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) (SEACOR), announced today that it has contracted with Alabama-based Master Boat Builders, Inc. for the construction of four 80 metric ton bollard pull harbor …
Dec 12, 2019 / Vessels
Rolls-Royce and Svitzer sign long-term service agreement for MTU engines
Rolls-Royce has signed a 10-year service agreement with leading global towage and marine services operator Svitzer A/S. The agreement – named Global Frame Value Care Agreement (VCA) – covers spare parts deliveries in 6 countries for a fleet of 17 …
Nov 27, 2019 / Curious
ABB to bring autonomous technology to the Port of Singapore
ABB signs a landmark contract with Singaporean shipyard Keppel Offshore & Marine to enable autonomous tug operation in 2020ABB, in collaboration with Keppel O&M’s technology arm, Keppel Marine and Deepwater Technology (KMDTech), will jointly …
Oct 21, 2019 / Vessels