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Turkey leaps forward in tug electrification

Sanmar Shipyards has begun construction on four new electric tugs for Turkey’s state-owned BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation, marking a milestone in the electrification of tug fleets.

The image shows the steel cutting ceremony at Sanmar’s Altinova Shipyard, launching the build of four battery-powered tugs

Sanmar Shipyards has begun construction on four new electric tugs for Turkey’s state-owned BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation, marking a milestone in the electrification of tug fleets.

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