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Sanmar Begins Construction of New RASTAR - 3200 SX Escort Tugs
Robert Allan Ltd. announced yesterday (May 30) that Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey started the construction of a new series of RAstar 3200-SX tugs in March of 2019. The tugs which are named by Sanmar after a large river in …
Svitzer holds a naming ceremony for newest London tug - Svitzer Meridian
Event on the Thames, in partnership with National Grid Grain LNG and Sanmar, celebrates latest addition to ten-strong London fleet In London, leading global towage operator Svitzer and key partners have today officially …
Sanmar Shipyards: Opting for the true tractor’s better ship-handling
The increasing demand for the significant operational advantages of the true tractor configuration tug with forward mounted thrusters is exemplified by the latest contract awarded to Sanmar by Rimorchiatori Riuniti in …
Alfons Håkans has ordered two escort tugs to operate in the Baltic Sea
The family-owned company, Alfons Håkans, a major towage operator with decades of regional expertise in Northern Baltic Sea region, has signed a contract about two ice-class 67-ton bollard pull ASD tugs with Sanmar …
Third Tug built to Robert Allan Ltd.’s New TRAktor 2500-SX Design Commences Operations for Svitzer
The third tug built by Sanmar Shipyards to Robert Allan Ltd.’s new TRAktor 2500-SX design commenced operations on November 1st in London for Svitzer. The tug, named the Svitzer Meridian, is the second TRAktor …
The new 25 metre harbour tractor tug Kinaki arrives home to Port Taranaki
In June 2018 the new 25 metre harbour tractor tug Kinaki completed its 73-day journey via heavy lift transport ship from Istanbul, Turkey, and arrived safely in Lyttelton, New Zealand. From there it sailed on its own …
Popular Powerful Sanmar Tugboats Head Abroad
As part of Ocean’s 10-year concession agreement with the Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), the Canadian maritime company has purchased a 24m ASD tug from Turkish builder/operator Sanmar. Taken from Sanmar’s …
Sanmar Shipyard Delivers First Gökçay Series’ Vessel
The first of Sanmar Shipyard’s new Gökçay series shows excellent performance
Being specially designed for high performance at a competitive cost, the new steel twin screw harbor tug has increased beam …
Turkish tug builder Sanmar delivers a powerful tug to Forth Estuary Towage (FET) in Scotland
Leading Turkish specialist tug builder Sanmar continues a recent run of success with UK operators by supplying a powerful tug to Forth Estuary Towage (FET) in Scotland.
As Chief Harbour Master, Alan McPherson …
Svitzer adds two Sanmar-built tractor tugs to its fleet
The world’s leading harbour and terminal towage provider Svitzer has added two Sanmar built tractors to its fleet.
Delicay II, now renamed Svitzer Vale, is to be introduced to the Port of London. Delicay III, to …