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Kongsberg Digital Selected by Svitzer Australia to Deliver World-Class Simulation Capability
Global leader in sustainable marine services, Svitzer, has selected Kongsberg Digital to deliver state-of-the-art simulators in support of crew training at its Port of Newcastle base in Australia. The contract with Kongsberg will help create a …
Nov 7, 2023 / Curious
MAN 175D Wins Further Orders in Tug Sector
Four engines selected for Svitzer’s TRAnsverse Tug newbuilds UZMAR Shipyards in Turkey has placed an order for four of MAN’s latest variant 12V175D-MM marine propulsion engines for global tug operator, Svitzer. Each shipset consists of 2 × 2,400 …
Jul 18, 2023 / Curious
New TRAnsverse Tugs for Svitzer Australia
Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, has today announced it has awarded a contract to Uzmar Shipyard to build two new TRAnsverse tugs for its Australian business. The TRAnsverse tugs are a revolutionary …
May 15, 2023 / Curious
Sanmar Shipyards Choose MAN 175D for New Svitzer TRAnsverse Tug Design
Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey have placed an order for a pair of MAN 12V175D-MM marine prime movers. The 2 x 2,040 kW-rated propulsion engines were selected to provide power for a new generation 60 TBP TRAnsverse tug. Both engines will be supplied along …
Apr 26, 2022 / Curious
Higher force, lighter design and less fuel consumption: Svitzer introduces transverse tug
On Monday, global towage operator Svitzer announced an agreement with Robert Allan Ltd. and Sanmar Shipyards to build the TRAnsverse Tug, the next generation multipurpose tug.The innovative TRAnsverse Tug is able to generate higher steering forces …
Dec 7, 2021 / Curious