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Eastern Shipbuilding Delivers Escort-Rescue Z-Drive Tug AVA M. McALLISTER to McAllister Towing
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. announced yesterday the delivery of the Escort/Rescue Z-Drive Tug AVA M. McALLISTER for McAllister Towing, Inc. on May 31, 2019.
This Escort/Rescue Z-Drive Tug design is provided by …
Second Tugboat From Med Marine To America In 2019
Leading Turkish shipbuilder and tugboat operator Med Marine signed a contract for a MED-A2360 series tugboat with Saam Guatemala for its Puerto Quetzal operations.
The vessel is a RAmparts 2300-MM tugboat, designed …
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 …
Kotug Smit Towage Performs naming ceremony for tug Buffalo
On 15th May 2019, the naming ceremony of the newly-built Damen tug Buffalo took place in the Port of Southampton, UK.
Kotug Smit Towage has taken four newly-built Damen tugs into service for its European harbour …
New Damen ASD Tug 2411 for Port of Hamburg
Order takes total operating there to seven
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Neue Schleppdampfschiffsreederei Louis Meyer GmbH & CO. KG for the supply of an ASD Tug 2411, to be named JAN. The vessel …
Successful Sea Trials Of 3080 ASD Tug Built By Med Marine For Tug Malta
Med Marine has successfully completed the sea trials of 30m 80TBP ASD tugboat, VITTORIOSA, built for Tug Malta Ltd., a company belonging to leading Italian Rimorchiatori Riuniti Group. The delivery is set for the end of …
Humber tug fleet strengthened to support additional business
Harbour authority ABP this week welcomed SMS Towage’s new tug, Manxman, onto the river Humber.
The new tug, built by international shipyard group Damen, based at Gorinchem in Holland, is technically known as an …
Keppel to develop its first autonomous vessel for operations in Singapore
Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) has, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Keppel Singmarine Pte Ltd (Keppel Singmarine), embarked on the development of an autonomous tug, to be operated by Keppel Smit …
Boluda Towage and Salvage expands tugboat fleet in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria port
The VB TAMARAN joins ten other units operating in the Canarian port to increase service capacity and maneuvering power
Boluda Corporación Marítima’s towage division Boluda Towage and Salvage has …
Powerful McAllister tug propelled by SCHOTTEL
SCHOTTEL has secured a contract with American tug operator McAllister Towing to provide propulsion units for a new-built escort and harbour tug. The tug is under construction at Washburn & Doughty shipyard in Maine, …