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Master Boat Builders to Construct Two New Tugboats for Moran Towing
Master Boat Builders, Inc. on Friday (Nov25) announced that it has executed a contract to build two new tugboats in its Coden, Ala., shipyard for Moran Towing Corporation based in New Canaan, Conn. The new tugs will be the first that Master Boat …
Nov 28, 2022 / Vessels
Master Boat building new tug for Bay Houston Towing
Master Boat Builders Inc. will build a fourth new tugboat in its Coden, Ala., yard for Bay Houston Towing Co., Houston. Master Boat currently has three tugs under construction of a different design for Bay Houston Towing.“Bay Houston has an …
Jul 26, 2022 / Vessels
Bay Houston Towing Orders New Tug from Master Boat Builders
Master Boat Builders, Inc. on Wednesday announced that it will construct a fourth new tugboat in its Coden, Ala., yard for Bay Houston Towing Co. of Houston, Texas. Master Boat Builders is currently building three vessels of the same design and will …
Jul 20, 2022 / Vessels
P&O Ferrymasters and Unifeeder Shortsea unite under one brand and form the new P&O Ferrymasters
Agreement-based joint venture made by P&O Ferrymasters Ltd and Unifeeder ShortseaDP World will combine its two multimodal operators in Europe, P&O Ferrymasters Ltd. and Unifeeder Shortsea - a business unit of Unifeeder A/S - with immediate …
Jun 6, 2022 / Curious
Master Boat Builders Announces Delivery of “Spartan” Hybrid Tugboat for Seabulk
Master Boat Builders, Inc. on Tuesday (Mar28) announced that earlier this month, Spartan, an electric-hybrid tugboat was delivered to Seabulk. This modern and unique tug was built at MBB’s Coden, Ala., yard for Seabulk.“The Spartan is the latest …
Mar 29, 2022 / Vessels
Jumbo-SAL-Alliance delivers comprehensive transportation solution for a mighty engineering challenge with a tight squeeze
After months of precision planning and engineering Jumbo Shipping, now part of Jumbo-SAL-Alliance, has carried out the tailor-made transportation of offshore platform modules including living quarters module, helideck and flare boom for client Kiewit …
Jan 20, 2022 / Vessels
Master Boat Builders Starts Construction of Crowley’s Zero-Emission Tug
Master Boat Builders has begun construction of Crowley’s eWolf, the first all-electric ship assist tug in the U.S., at its shipyard in Coden, Ala.“Initiating construction of the first-ever fully electric U.S. tugboat, the eWolf marks a historic …
Dec 20, 2021 / Vessels
Jumbo Shipping Completes Hornsea Two OWF Transition Piece and Monopile Transport for DEME Offshore
There is no such thing as a standard job in the heavy lift and project transport industry. Every contract and every client is unique – and this requires maritime service providers like Jumbo-SAL-Alliance to deliver versatility and flexibility at …
Nov 5, 2021 / Vessels
Cavotec secures order with Port of Stockholm for first automated mooring system in Sweden, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 5,000 tonnes per year
Cavotec has extended its leading position in automated mooring with two major orders for its MoorMaster™ NxG system, one in Sweden – the first order for MoorMaster in a market with considerable growth potential – and the other in neighbouring …
Jul 14, 2021 / Curious
Cavotec Launches Next Generation MoorMaster, First Delivery For World’s First Fully Autonomous, Zero-emission Ships
Shipping companies and ports worldwide can now make every minute matter, significantly reducing fuel consumption and increasing port productivity, with simpler and faster implementation of Cavotec’s next-generation automated vacuum mooring …
Oct 29, 2020 / Curious