Consulmar, a maritime services firm, has executed a zero-emissions mooring operation for a tanker that is claimed to be the world’s first such operation.
This operation was conducted at an offshore multiple buoy mooring site two miles off the Port of Castellón in Spain, close to the BP refinery.
Consulmar used CASTALIA, its electric line handling tug, to tow the steel mooring lines from the vessel to the five mooring buoys, reflecting a significant step...