First LNG powered tug launched

The Borgøy is undergoing sea trials before entering into service for Statoil

The world’s first LNG powered tug has been launched in Turkey. Borgøy, will enter service next month following sea trials to be operated by Norwegian state oil company Statoil at the Kårstø gas terminal.

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