Sanmar Shipyards orders 17 ship sets of Kongsberg thrusters
Kongsberg Maritime is to supply 17 ship sets of its US azimuth thrusters to for a range of international tug projects underway at Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards. The thrusters will cover a range
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Kotug Canada’s new methanol-fueled duo will feature Schottel hybrid drives
The two dual-fuel methanol escort tugs on order for Kotug Canada at Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey will be fitted with Schottel rudderpropellers featuring the Sydrive-M mechanical hybrid solution. Based on the Robert
First fully-electric tug for Latin America completes sea trials
Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyard has successfully completed sea trials of what will be be the third fully-electric tug it has built for South American based towing giant SAAM Towage. It is based on
Powerful Sanmar-built Boğaçay tug joins sister in Croatia
A second versatile multi-purpose tugboat built by Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has now joined its twin sister at Rijeka, Croatia’s principal seaport. Known as Boğaçay LXXII while under construction, the tug, renamed TItan
SAAM Towage Canada’s electric twins go to work in Vancouver
Now in service with SAAM Towage Canada, the SAAM Volta and Chief Dan George are the first battery electric tugs built specifically to operate in Vancouver, B.C. Built to Robert Allan Ltd’s
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,
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
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
Kotug Canada orders two powerful methanol-fueled escort tugs
Kotug Canada has selected Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards to build two Robert Allan Ltd. designed dual fuel methanol-fueled escort tugs. They will service the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP), which extends the Trans
HaiSea Marine takes delivery of Sanmar’s first battery-electric tug
Canada’s HaiSea Marine has taken delivery of the first of three battery electric harbor tugs from Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards. The tug, the HaiSea Wamis has been built to Robert Allan Ltd.’s ElectRA