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Sanmar delivering three high-performance ultra-modern tugs in a row to European operators

Sanmar is in the process of delivering three high-performance ultra-modern tugs in a row to different European operators working in Portugal, Italy and Estonia. All three are at sea and heading for their new homes.One Sanmar Terminal class tug is on …

May 25, 2021 / Vessels

Salvage operation to refloat barge Trias succeeded

Alfons Håkans has successfully refloated the barge Trias on late Sunday evening 19 January 2020. The barge was aground on protected Natura 2000 area on Latvian shore.Estonian Raduga Shipping’s barge Trias (overall length 101 m. & breadth 19 m.) …

Jan 21, 2020 / Curious

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 shipyard in Turkey. Technical …

Feb 27, 2019 / Vessels

Year 2018 - A year of renewal in Alfons Håkans

Year 2018 has been a year of renewal in Alfons Håkans. The capability of the fleet and crew to operate under hard winter conditions was once again proved necessary during the severe ice winter. To be able to contribute to effective and safe …

Jan 10, 2019 / Vessels