Frank Manning

New JV between Tug Construction and BP orders two tugs at Diversified

Vancouver, Wash., based vessel leasing company Tug Construction LLC reports that it is teaming up with BP in a new joint venture to provide Jones Act operators with state-of-the-art, emission-compliant tugboats for bareboat charter.

Foss charters in Tier 4 tug Earl W Redd for offshore wind work

The newly formed JV, Ursa Major Marine Holdings LLC, has acquired a tugboat from Tug Construction and has placed an order for two additional tugs from Portland, Ore. shipbuilder Diversified Marine Inc.

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https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/coastal/new-jv-between-tug-construction-and-bp-orders-two-tugs-at-diversified/

Crowley to charter in powerful Tier IV tug

Crowley Maritime’s ship assist and escort services group has agreed to charter its third Tier IV ship assist tug, Athena.

Athena follows sister ships Hercules and Apollo from builder Diversified Marine and owner Brusco Tug & Barge. The 77-foot vessel will feature almost 400 more horsepower than Apollo to deliver a bollard pull up to 96 tons, making it the most powerful tug for its size in the U.S.

Athena meets U.S. EPA Tier IV emissions requirements and will be equipped with remote monitoring for...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/coastal/crowley-to-charter-in-powerful-tier-iv-tug/

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