Sanmar Shipyard

Svitzer orders new battery-powered tug for Øresund Strait

Copenhagen-headquartered international towage giant Svitzer has ordered another battery-powered tug. It will be used in the Øresund Strait between Denmark and Sweden.

“In recent years, we have experienced an increasing demand for green towage services in Scandinavia, including the Øresund Strait,” said Mathias Jonasson, managing director, Scandinavia, at Svitzer. “At the same time, we have committed to doing our part to significantly reduce CO2 emissions in the industry by 2030. Getting a new...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/svitzer-orders-new-battery-powered-tug-for-oresund-strait/

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.

The...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/sanmar-lays-keel-for-kotug-canadas-powerful-new-methanol-dual-fuel-escort-tug-duo/

Third tug in HaiSea Marine battery-electric trio delivered

Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyard has delivered HaiSea Brave, the third of the three battery electric tugs ordered by Canada’s HaiSea Marine, a joint venture majority owned by the Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan ULC.

The three have been built to Robert Allan Ltd’s ElectRA 2800 SX design and, along with two LNG-fueled Robert Allan Ltd RAstar 4000-DF design escort tugs also ordered by HaiSea Marine at Sanmar, will serve LNG Canada’s new export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia, where, with...

https://www.marinelog.com/inland-coastal/coastal/third-tug-in-haisea-marine-battery-electric-trio-delivered/