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Boluda boosts its fleet in Germany with the arrival of the VB TRAGEN
Boluda Corporación Marítima, through Boluda Towage, its business division dedicated to providing international maritime towing and salvage services, has added the VB TRAGEN to its fleet. This new vessel will support Boluda Towage’s services in its …
Feb 21, 2024 / Curious
Boluda Towage welcomes the Belgian Minister of Justice and North Sea
On Saturday 10 February 2024, Boluda Towage had the pleasure of welcoming the Belgian Minister of Justice and North Sea, Paul Van Tigchelt, on board the tug VB Seine in the port of Antwerp. Paul Van Tigchelt was appointed Minister of Justice and …
Feb 20, 2024 / Curious
Boluda strengthens its global leadership in the maritime industry
Boluda Towage – one of the divisions of Boluda Corporación Marítima that focuses its activity on port, coastal, and offshore towage, as well as maritime salvage – acquires the towage company Resolve Salvage and Fire (Gibraltar) Limited With this …
Feb 8, 2024 / Curious
Boluda starts operations in Egypt
The Egyptian Abu Qir’s Container Terminal is a strategic and important connection in the maritime trade routes between Africa, Asia, the Indian Ocean, and Europe. In January 2024, Boluda Towage commenced towage operations in the Egyptian Abu Qir’s …
Jan 26, 2024 / Curious
Boluda Towage reinforces its towing services in Lanzarote
In a port like Arrecife, a real hub of economic development for Lanzarote and in constant development, the safety and efficiency of maritime manoeuvres is fundamental. For this reason, Boluda Towage, with a fleet of 17 tugs operating in the Canary …
Dec 15, 2023 / Vessels
Boluda Towage promotes decarbonisation in the Port of Las Palmas with its new tugboat base
Boluda Towage inaugurates today the new marine towing base in the Port of Las Palmas. After two years of works, the Port of Las Palmas now has a modern infrastructure, totally efficient in terms of energy and maneuvering management. CENTRALIZED …
Nov 10, 2023 / Curious
Boluda Towage Expands Presence In Asia Through Strategic Investment In Hongkong Salvage & Towage Services
Boluda Towage (Boluda), the world’s largest tugboat operator, announces its strategic investment in Hongkong Salvage and Towage Services Limited (HKSTS), a new joint venture formed as a member of CK Hutchison Holdings. HKSTS’ principal services …
Jun 23, 2023 / Curious
Damen Shipyards and Boluda Towage to cooperate on bringing zero-emissions tugs to Europe
Damen Shipyards and Boluda Towage have joined forces to bring zero-emissions tugs to Europe. In a groundbreaking move the two organisations, which have nearly 200 years of tugboat experience between them, aim to launch the first newbuild methanol tug …
May 25, 2023 / Curious
Boluda Maritime Corporation strengthens its partnership with Western Africa
Boluda Corporación Marítima, the world’s leading maritime towing company, strengthens its partnership with Togo, highlighting its capacity for expansion, growth and internationalisation. The main purpose of this meeting was to evaluate the …
May 19, 2023 / Curious
Boluda Towage becomes the world’s leading maritime company in the towage industry
Boluda Corporación Marítima, through its Boluda Towage division, has reached an agreement to acquire Smit Lamnalco (SL), the world’s fifth largest towage operator. Boluda Towage will thus become a world leader, with high growth potential and the …
Feb 10, 2023 / Curious