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NewsHybrid tug design advances offshore capability
Steerprop will supply hybrid-capable azimuth units for a high-performance hybrid tug being built by Gondan Shipbuilders
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Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondán has received an order for a Commissioning Service Operation Vessel for Edda Wind.
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NewsInfrastructure for Portuguese ferry electrification
10 new electric passenger ferries will soon begin servicing routes across the Tagus River in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.
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NewsBusiness as usual at Spanish shipyard
Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondán S.A. has started the construction of two CSOVs (Commissioning Service Operation Vessels) for the offshore wind market.
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NewsFastest GRP ferry built in Spain
The GRP Division of the Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondan has just signed a contract to build a new fast ferry that it claims will be the fastest GRP passenger catamaran built in Spain.
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NewsAstilleros Gondán SOVs complete
Astilleros Gondán has completed two new Service Operation Vessels (SOV) and delivered the first to owner Østensjø Rederi for use at Race Bank wind farm, off the coast of the UK.
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NewsFirst HY 2 Hybrid tug reference for Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä Corporation has received the first order for its HY 2 hybrid power modules for a new escort tug to serve the Swedish port of Luleå in the Gulf of Bothnia at the northern end of the Baltic Sea.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
This month, while we report on three tug deliveries the news is dominated by orders for no fewer than sixteen vessels indicating a continuing appetite for owners to replace existing tonnage, and service new contracts.
