Damen’s second fully electric tug sets sail

'Volta 1' is the second fully-electric RSD 2513-E tug from Damen (Damen)

A second fully electric RSD-E tug 2513 has been launched by Damen from its Vietnamese shipyard.

Volta 1 is part of a six-vessel order that includes five conventional RSD Tug 2513s, each of which complies with IMO Tier III regulations.

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