Tugs & Salvage – Page 56

  • Barney is introduced to the water at Gdansk (Herman Sr)
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    Barney is introduced to the water

    2015-01-02T14:50:00Z

    Dordrecht based tug and workboat company Herman Sr BV are eagerly following progress with construction of their latest Damen Shoalbuster, to be named ''Barney'' with the completed hull recently launched in Poland.

  • Gray Vixen is a product of Delta Shipyard in Sliedrecht (Livett's Group)
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    A new tug on the Thames

    2014-12-31T11:53:00Z

    London, UK-based marine services provider Livett’s Group have a new addition to their fleet of tugs and workboats in the form of the Delta Tug ''Gray Vixen''.

  • Sanmar have introduced another innovative design to their range of tugs (Sanmar)
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    New Voith tractor from Sanmar

    2014-12-19T10:26:00Z

    Sanmar Shipyard in Turkey have come up with another innovative addition to their range of tugs in the form of a completely new design Voith Water Tractor from Robert Allan Ltd.

  • Unique Seaflex's air bags were used in the refloating of LCT 7074 (Seaflex)
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    A buoyant response from Seaflex

    2014-12-18T15:23:00Z

    A salvage operation of national importance carried out by Unique Seaflex and Salvesen UK has rescued the only surviving landing craft from D-Day in 1944 from the seabed in Birkenhead Docks.

  • KOTUG operate a varied fleet of ship-handling tugs in Rotterdam (Peter Barker)
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    Boskalis and Kotug merge European operations

    2014-12-17T15:01:00Z

    Kotug International B.V and Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to merge their European harbour towage operations.

  • Photo contract signing, from left to right: Lionel Stacie (KTK), Surldric Rojer (KTK), Joost Lameijer (KTK), Humberto de Castro (CPA), Jaap de Lange (Damen), Giel Venema (Damen), Stanley van Basten (Damen), Maurits Winkel (KTK) and August Winter (CPA).
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    Stans for Curaçao

    2014-12-16T15:10:00Z

    On 9 December - five years after the delivery of two ASD Tugs 2810 ''KTK Tribon'' and ''KTK Barakuda'' - Damen Shipyards Group and Kompania di Tou Korsou (KTK) signed an agreement for the delivery of two Stan Tugs 1205.

  • Nevsky Shipyard are to build four salvage vessels for Russia (Nevskiy Shipyard)
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    Multiple salvage vessel order for Nevsky Shipyard

    2014-12-03T11:23:00Z

    Located on the Volga-Baltic Waterway at Schliesselburg, Nevsky Shipyard has boasted a full order book from Russian clients since 2009 and recently announced an order for four salvage vessels.

  • Ostensjo operate a fleet of modern escort tugs (Ostensjo)
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    Terminal towage contract for Østensjø

    2014-12-03T11:15:00Z

    Haugesund based towage service provider Østensjø Rederi AS has secured a long-term contract covering the provision of towing and mooring services for Statoil ASA at the Melkøya LNG terminal in Norway.

  • 'Afon Menai' during pre delivery sea trials in Holland
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    ‘Afon Menai’ delivered

    2014-12-03T10:21:00Z

    The UK’s Holyhead Towing, as reported in brief in last month’s ‘MJ’, has increased its fleet capabilities with the purchase of a state-of-the-art shallow draft anchor handling tug. In addition to the fleet the all new ‘Afon Menai’ could set new standards for shallow draft anchor handling tugs, claim its ...

  • Robert Allan's LNG tug features a stern 'castle' housing the accommodation (Robert Allan)
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    Robert Allan introduces LNG tug

    2014-12-02T16:48:00Z

    Vancouver based naval architect Robert Allan Ltd has presented the towing industry with its latest tug design headlined, RANGLer – A fresh approach to LNG fuelled tugs.

  • The three Rotortugs begin their long journey to Brunei (Peter Barker)
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    Rotortugs head east

    2014-12-02T16:41:00Z

    Rotterdam based Kotug have increased their presence in Southeast Asia and Australasia with provision of ship-assist services at the Brunei LNG Terminal.

  • Orcus is one of the larger tugs in the Harms fleet (Peter Barker)
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    Tug takeover deal goes to court

    2014-11-28T10:11:00Z

    A legal challenge is surrounding the reported purchase of six tugs from the fleet of Harms Bergung Transport & Heavylift GmbH by Rotterdam based Teekay/ALP Maritime Services BV.

  • Cvitanovic Towing's Andrew C takes to the water (Rodriguez Shipbuilding)
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    TOWLINES

    2014-11-28T09:44:00Z

    Louisiana based Cvitanovic Towing has taken delivery of a fourth vessel for their fleet of lugger-style tugs from Alabama based Rodriguez Shipbuilding Inc.

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    Major tug deal?

    2014-11-07T10:27:00Z

    News has emerged of the potential sale of six tugs from Harms Bergung Transport & Heavylift to ALP Maritime, part of Teekay Offshore.

  • L.R.S. 1 is another example of Damen's popular Stan Tug 1606 (Damen)
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    TOWLINES

    2014-11-07T09:38:00Z

    Logistic Remo Services of Romania have taken delivery of a Damen Stan Tug 1606, named L.R.S. 1 and is pictured left.

  • The seven-vessel order contract was signed at Sanmar's headquarters (Sanmar)
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    Seven vessel order for Sanmar

    2014-10-30T12:59:00Z

    Continuing this month’s news of orders for new vessels, Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards recently secured a major order for six tugs and a pilot cutter for Aqaba Port Marine Services Company (APMSCO) in Jordan.

  • The 'Petrojarl Knarr' in the safe hands of Fairmount tugs (Fairmount)
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    Marathon tow for Fairmount

    2014-10-28T17:14:00Z

    Three tugs from Fairmount Marine have completed the marathon tow of one of the world’s largest FPSOs'' Petrojarl Knarr'' from the builder’s yard in South Korea to Haugesund in Norway.

  • McAllister's new tug celebrates the company's 150th birthday (McAllister)
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    Happy birthday McAllister Towing

    2014-10-27T15:14:00Z

    One of North America’s best known tug owning companies McAllister Towing & Transportation recently held a gala event in New York celebrating 150 years in the maritime industry.

  • Damen and Seacontractors seal the deal (Damen)
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    Regular customer returns to Damen

    2014-10-27T14:56:00Z

    Dutch tug owner and operator Seacontractors have returned to Damen with an order for three new vessels, including the maritime service provider’s ninth Shoalbuster tug.

  • Voith's new VSP is significantly lighter than previous models (Voith)
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    Order rush for Voith

    2014-10-27T11:44:00Z

    It has been a busy few months for Voith GmbH securing two separate orders covering 18 newbuild tugs and their announcement of a new design variant of the Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP).