Tag: tug

ABB and Keppel verify next level of vessel autonomy with collision avoidance trials

Autonomous ShippingAugust 24, 2022

Successful sea trials of harbor tugboat Maju 510 in Singapore verify autonomous collision avoidance capabilities of ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot technology

Berg Propulsion turns on the power with tug order breakthrough in Türkiye

GeneralAugust 18, 2022

Power performance edge for propulsion solution proves decisive as Berg Propulsion Eurasia takes its first tug order from İÇDAŞ Shipyard

Svitzer Brazil strengthens fleet with two newbuilds

GeneralAugust 18, 2022

The two new azimuth stern drive (ASD) 70-ton bollard pull tugboats will be delivered by Brazilian shipyard Rio Maguari in 2024.

SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers to power world’s first hydrogen tug

GeneralAugust 18, 2022

The first hydrogen-powered tug worldwide is equipped with SCHOTTEL propulsion systems.

Robert Allan Ltd. designs new ATB Convoys for Aliança Navegação e Logística

NewBuildsAugust 17, 2022

Robert Allan Ltd. has been awarded a contract by Rio Maguari Shipyard to develop the design package for an innovative Articulated Tug and Barge (ATB) for shipping containers along the coast of Brazil.

Damen’s first all-electric tug Sparky delivered to Ports of Auckland

NewBuildsAugust 12, 2022

New tug receives her Māori name, ‘Tiaki’, in a special blessing ceremony

UECC signs up for Svitzer’s EcoTow solution in Scandinavia

BusinessAugust 12, 2022

Svitzer has announced that UECC has signed a three-year contract for Svitzer’s EcoTow product, through which fossil fuels are replaced with biofuels on Svitzer’s tugs.