All Salvage articles

  • ​The first tug York Cove has already been raised
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    Australian tug salvage operation

    2022-08-08T13:11:00Z

    A salvage operation is underway at an Australian port to salvage two wrecked tugs which sank in January

  • The Salvage of the 'Ever Given' (Boskalis)
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    TOWLINES (February 2022)

    2022-02-01T20:52:00Z

    Boskalis has published a book describing the efforts of subsidiary Smit Salvage with refloating the container ship Ever Given in the Suez Canal.

  • 'Abeille Liberte' was on hand to avert a potential pollution disaster off the French coast
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    Salvage round-up (February 2022)

    2022-02-01T20:41:00Z

    A sunken fishing vessel in Norway, disabled tanker in the Western Approaches and an oil spill in Chile, incidents requiring the attention of the professional salvage industry.

  • 'Resolve Hercules' assisted in a wreck removal operation off Sardinia (Gibdan-Ships Nostalgia)
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    Historic fuel removal task for Resolve

    2022-02-01T20:30:00Z

    US-based salvor Resolve Marine has recovered fuel oil from a tanker sunk by a German submarine nearly 80 years ago, 70 miles off Florida.

  • Damen's ASD 2312 simulator (Damen)
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    Damen introduces ASD 2312 tug simulator

    2022-02-01T20:08:00Z

    Dutch shipbuilder Damen has teamed up with Force Technology to develop a simulator for one of its popular tug designs at simulator centres and in the Cloud environment.

  • Caledonian's fleet includes three Japan-built ASD tugs
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    Boluda acquires Caledonian Towage Ltd

    2022-02-01T19:56:00Z

    Boluda Towage and GEG (Holdings) Ltd have agreed a deal where the former will acquire Caledonian’s towage activities and its employees based at Invergordon, Scotland.

  • 'Navios Amarylis' aground
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    Complex salvage operation for Tsavliris

    2022-01-06T13:05:00Z

    An operation from last year reported recently by Tsavliris Salvage underlines the complexity of such incidents requiring the skill and resources only professional salvors can provide.

  • ISU President Nick Sloane
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    New president for International Salvage Union

    2022-01-06T12:45:00Z

    The Annual General Meeting of the International Salvage Union (ISU) has appointed Captain Nicholas Sloane as its new president with James Herbert selected as next secretary general.

  • Boskalis is selling its interest in Keppel Smit Towage and Maju Maritime
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    Boskalis sells KST and Maju Maritime

    2022-01-04T10:57:00Z

    In another step in its divesting of harbour towage activities Boskalis has signed an agreement for the sale of its towage interests in Singapore and Malaysia to Rimorchiatori Mediterranei S.p.A.