Tugs and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | June 18 – Harbour tugs for UK, Chinese and Greek owners plus naval support vessels for US and Philippines

Deliveries include a harbour tug for a Greek towage provider and two support tugs for the Philippine Navy. The US Navy formally names a new salvage ship. Construction starts in China on a vessel for a local owner. Finally, a UK harbour authority places a newbuilding order. Greece’s Seagate welcomes new tug to fleet Greek […]

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VESSEL REVIEW | Jingang Lun 36 & Jingang Lun 37 – Intelligent escort tugs to operate in northern Chinese port waters

Jingang Lun 36 and Jingang Lun 37, Tianjin Port's newest ship handling tugs

Tianjin Port Barge in northern China has expanded its towage and harbour services fleet with the recent acquisition of two new ASD tugs in a series built by compatriot Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard. Jingang Lun 36 and Jingang Lun 37 were built to a design developed by Canadian naval architecture firm...

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VESSEL REVIEW | Signet Capella & Signet Sirius – Signet Maritime tugs to provide channel escort for large crude tankers

Signet Sirius, a new escort tug acquired by Signet Maritime Corporation

Houston, Texas-based shipping company Signet Maritime Corporation has expanded its towage fleet with the recent acquisition of two new tugs in a series built at the Pascagoula, Mississippi facilities of subsidiary Signet Shipbuilding and Repair (SS&R). Signet Capella and Signet Sirius were both built to a design developed by Canadian naval architecture firm Robert Allan […]

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Keels laid for Kotug Canada’s future methanol-fuelled tugs

Keel-laying ceremony for two new escort tugs ordered by Kotug Canada for supporting Canada's Trans Mountain pipeline expansionp roject

Kotug Canada, a partnership between Netherlands-based towage company Kotug International and Canada’s Horizon Maritime, recently held a ceremony to mark the laying of the keel of two new escort tugs that will be powered by methanol propulsion systems. Designed by Canadian naval architecture firm...

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Sanmar lays keel for Kotug Canada’s powerful new methanol dual fuel escort tug duo

keel laying of the methanol dual fuel escort tug wasn't all sppechese

Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyard Altinova this week hosted a keel laying service for the two methanol dual fuel Robert Allan Ltd designed RAsalvor 4400-DFM escort tugs it is building for Kotug Canada Inc., a partnership between Kotug International B.V. and Horizon Maritime Inc.

Kotug Canada orders two powerful methanol-fueled escort tugs

The keel laying ceremony marked a major milestone for the project enabling it to proceed to the construction phase to meet the delivery schedule by mid-2025.

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AWARDS 2023 | Best Electric Tug – HaiSea Wamis – Robert Allan Ltd

The HaiSea Marine electric tug HaiSea Wamis

Best Electric Tug – HaiSea Wamis – Robert Allan Ltd Designed for operations in a very environmentally sensitive area not far from the Robert Allan Ltd office in Vancouver, British Columbia, this very useful 28-metre, 70tbp vessel represents the very latest in tug design. The berthing, unberthing...

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Newly-delivered tug to support Svitzer’s Brazil operations

Svitzer Babitonga, a new harbour tug delivered to Svitzer Brazil

Towage company Svitzer has taken delivery of a new ASD harbour tug to support its operations in Brazil. Svitzer Babitonga was built by Brazilian shipyard Estaleiro Rio Maguari to a design by Canadian naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. Like its sisters, it has an LOA of 23.2 metres, a moulded...

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Canada’s HaiSea Marine takes delivery of two additional tugs

HaiSea Marine's new fleet of low-emission tugs

Canadian towage company HaiSea Marine, a joint venture business formed by the Haisla Nation of British Columbia and local shipping line Seaspan, has taken delivery two new escort tugs. The delivered tugs were designed by Vancouver-based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. One tug is the...

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