Kongsberg has announced the signing of a large contract with Turkish tugboat builder Med Marine to deliver heavy-duty, Escort Series towing winches for nine escort tugs equipped with azimuth stern drives (ASD).
Swedish Defense materiel organization FMV Director Naval Division Patric Hjorth performed the keel laying ceremony for the series of Stan Tug 1706 ICE vessels at Albwardy Damen.
Sanmar has delivered two more tugboats to SMS Towage, the UK’s largest independent family towage company, and one of the Turkish shipbuilder’s oldest and most loyal customers.
Steerprop has signed a contract with Turkish Med Marine shipyard to deliver the propulsion units for two RAscal 2100 harbour tugs designed by Robert Allan.
There is a huge potential for speed optimisation during mobilisation and demobilisation, compared to more operationally sensitive moments during a towage job.
Successful sea trials of harbor tugboat Maju 510 in Singapore verify autonomous collision avoidance capabilities of ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot technology
