Tugs & Salvage

Salvage and towage company Multraship has successfully righted the Turkish general cargo ship Gulizar Ana, which capsized on September 10 in the Romanian port of Galati while loading cargo, and has redelivered…

The rapidly growing fleet of Hamburg based Harms Offshore Gmbh received another major boost in September with the delivery of Magnus, the first of a pair on new anchor handlers. Since the…

Dutch towage and salvage specialist Multraship has insisted that it will not bow to intimidation after one of its company cars, and another vehicle owned by one of its employees, were set…

With work on the necessary jetties and other facilities proceeding apace and the commencement of LNG shipments into Milford Haven moving ever nearer, speculation is growing as to the form supporting towage…

  Adsteam Shotley, the latest of a series of brand new Damen ASD Tug 2411 shiphandling tugs arrived at Felixstowe during the last few days of September and went straight into service.…

It is an extremely a busy time for the ABRCompany Ltd, organisers of the well know ITS conventions, publishers ofInternational Tug & Salvage magazine and the annual Tugworld Review. Thenext convention ITS2008,…

Smit Internationale NV has reported an increase of 57% in their figures for the first half of 2006 In summary, the Harbour Towage division reported excellent results, the Terminals Division remains on…

As part of its policy of continuing product improvement, Damen Shipyards have been progressively reviewing and modernising their range of twin-screw Stan Tug designs.

. Scottish marine contractor MarineCo UK has ordered a Shoalbuster 2609 from Damen Shipyards at Hardinxveld. The new vessel will incorporate several changes to the basic design, including a larger bow thruster,…

When the oil exploration rig A Turtle grounded on one of the worlds most remote and ecologically sensitive islands early in June it caused great concern among the small local population. The…