RAmparts 3200-CL tugboat

Cheoy Lee delivers its 50th RAmparts 3200-CL tugboat

Hong Kong headquartered Cheoy Lee Shipyards has marked a significant milestone. The tug Joymoni, recently delivered to Mongla Port Authority in Bangladesh is the 50th RAmparts 3200-CL to be completed by the

Kasper Nilaus, managing director for Svitzer

Q&A: Svitzer’s Kasper Nilaus talks tugs and more

The shipping industry is wrestling with a decarbonization challenge that requires all stakeholders to take actions to develop a more sustainable sector. To achieve this, different parts of the industry will need

Two new all-electric SAAM Towage tugboats

Sanmar electric tug duo is on the way to join SAAM Towage’s Vancouver fleet

The two all-electric tugs ordered from Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyard by SAAM Towage in October 2022 (see earlier story) are now on their way to Vancouver, B.C. Following successful completion of sea trials,

Uzmar-built tug Svitzer Estelle

Svitzer’s U.K. operation takes delivery of Svitzer Estelle

The Maersk group’s towage operator Svitzer has taken delivery of Svitzer Estelle, the second Robert Allan Ltd. designed RAstar 3200W tug built for Svitzer’s European operations by Turkey’s Uzmar Shipyards. It will

battery-electric tug HaiSea Brave

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

Canada's first hybrid Coast Guard vessel

Canada orders first hybrid Coast Guard vessel

Public Services and Procurement Canada has awarded Gaspé, Quebec, shipbuilder Chantier Naval Forillon a CAD 55.5 million (about US$40.5 million) contract to build Canada’s first hybrid Coast Guard vessel: the new Near-Shore

Rendering of completed Rio Grande LNG terminal

Four tugs ordered for Rio Grande LNG

NextDecade Corporation’s Rio Grande LNG project in Brownsville, Texas, is moving right along. Already the tugs that will serve the export terminal are being lined up. Today, Gulf LNG Tugs of Brownsville,

First TRAnsverse tug

Sanmar Shipyards launches the first TRAnsverse tug

Marking a major construction milestone, the first in a new generation of multi-purpose tugs — the first TRAnsverse tug — has been launched at Turkish shipbuilder Sanmar’s Tuzla shipyard. Unveiled by the

Methanol hybrid fuel cell tug will use Svitzer’s TRAnsverse tug design as the platform

Svitzer moves ahead on methanol hybrid fuel cell tug

Following up on an initiative with Vancouver, B.C., based naval architect company Robert Allan Ltd. first announced in November 2021, the Maersk group’s towage company, Svitzer, has launched the second phase of

ElectRA 2800SX design tugboat

Sanmar delivers second ElectRA 2800SX all-electric tug

Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has delivered the HaiSea Wee’git, the second of the three ElectRA 2800SX all-electric harbor tugs on order at the yard for Canada’s HaiSea Marine, which is majority owned by

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