The Netherlands launches green tug project

The image shows a render of an ERTV

Source: Rijkswaterstaat

Rijkswaterstaat has launched the Power2Tow project, which aims to develop three emission-free Emergency Response Towing Vessels (ERTVs).

The newbuild tugs will serve the North Sea for 25 years, designed for rapid response in emergencies while leading the way in vessel electrification and sustainable innovation.

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