Tugs & Salvage – Page 11
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Pilot errors caused ‘Ever Given’ grounding - report
More than two years after the Ever Given grounded in the Suez Canal, blocking the vital channel for six days and affecting global trade for months, the Panama Maritime Authority has finally published its report into how it happened.
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Damen’s new all-electric Multi Cat - the details
Damen unveiled its new electric Multi Cat at the recent Seawork exhibition and conference - Peter Barker has the lowdown on this new vessel and its potential.
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New escort tugs for Kotug’s Canadian operation
Kotug Canada Inc has ordered two high-spec escort tugs as part of its involvement in the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP) on Canada’s west coast.
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Kongsberg’s UT722 design lives on in 2 newbuilds
First developed by Ulstein 30 years ago, the design of an anchor-handling tug supply vessel will live on in two newbuilds for the Suez Canal Authority.
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TRAnsverse tugs for Svitzer Australia
Two ‘revolutionary’ shiphandling tugs by naval architects Robert Allan will operate at the Port of Newcastle, where complex tidal restrictions will mean greater challenges.
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Salvage activity round-up July 2023
Salvage work continues apace with the four major players being kept busy around the world - this is our round-up for July.
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Double tug naming for Multraship
Netherlands-based Multraship Towage & Salvage has celebrated the arrival of two new tugs with a naming ceremony at the company’s base in Terneuzen.
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Busy times continue at Damen
Damen Shipyards is reporting steady activity with delivery of a tug and pontoon for operation in the Caribbean and the securing of an order for a Multi Cat for a local Dutch owner.
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Med Marine looks to electric and hybrid tugs
Turkey’s Med Marine and Canadian naval architect Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) have teamed up to design a range of electric and hybrid tugs.
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Kotug delivers jobs for Canadian seafarers
First Nation Canadians have formed ties with Dutch towage and maritime giant Kotug.
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Kotug launches first electric pusher tug
Full of beans - the world’s first electric pusher tug has been deployed to transport cocoa beans along Dutch inland waterways.
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Tug giants join forces in transition to green
Two of the towing industry’s major Europe-based players have joined forces to bring zero-emission tugs to Europe.
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Tool ensures tugs are at the right time and place
A new OptiPort tool has been making sure Kotug tugs are at the right place at the right time, and it’s all on a handheld device.
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Svitzer launches ‘Jubilee’ tug at historic port
An HVO-fuelled Azimuth Stern Drive tug has been launched at a historic port by tug giant Svitzer.
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First of 3 electric tugs delivered to Canada
The first of three ElectRA battery-powered tugs have been delivered to LNG Canada, with another two LNG RAStars to follow.
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Tug builders opt for a methanol future
Damen and Boluda have become partners in building methanol-fuelled tugs, the companies have announced.
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Tug news – round-up to June 2023
The latest look at new vessel arrivals features two new Multi Cats from Damen Shipyards, an order from Norway for Sanmar Shipyards and an addition to Ports of Jersey’s expanding fleet.
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New Multraship tugs named
Damen’s final ASD Tug 2810 gets a send-off at a ceremony in The Netherlands