Vessels News – Page 98
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NewsNew towing venture in Denmark and Sweden
A joint venture has been announced that will see expansion of existing towing arrangements in Denmark and Sweden.
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NewsVeth Propulsion first for Damen tug
With its wide range of thrusters, the name of Veth Propulsion is increasingly appearing in the tug sector, time for a closer look.
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NewsOptimising the behind-the-scenes of harbour towing
Towage provider Kotug International and maritime data expert Marana have formed a new venture to optimise in-port tug operations with a weather eye to the future.
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NewsKeeping the towing heritage alive
Efforts are underway to restore the historic British steam tug ‘Brent’ in time to attend the 75th D-Day Landings anniversary in 2019.
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NewsOXE diesel outboard powered landing craft
Appearing at Seawork International 2018 will be this useful landing craft type workboat that is powered by a pair of the new OXE 200hp diesel outboard motors.
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NewsSuzuki’s new Watergrip propeller range
Suzuki has launched a series of new performance propellers for its outboard motor range at the Japan International Boat Show in Yokohama in March.
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NewsABB wins total solution order for first polar newbuild for Lindblad
Swiss automation and propulsion giant ABB will deliver a comprehensive scope of power, automation, propulsion and digital solutions for the new Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. vessel that will take passengers on exploration cruises in remote polar areas.
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NewsMultraship’s game-changer enters service
The new ‘game-changing’ Carrousel RAVE tug ‘Multratug 32’ has entered service with Dutch towage and salvage company Multraship.
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NewsWorkboat Festival success for Damen
The New Orleans Workboat Festival was the venue recently for signing of an order for two Damen Modular Multi Cats for Canadian principles.
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NewsDelivery and order round-up
The pattern of delivery and order news is back in full swing this month with significant deliveries from European builders, orders of note from further afield and related news from engine supplier Cummins.
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NewsOSD expands its Azistern tug series
Offshore Ship Designers (OSD) has revealed the latest addition to its Azistern tug series with a compact, fuel-efficient tug featuring low wash and offering a degree of adaptability to suit specific requirements.
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NewsLankhorst making the right connection
Maritime rope supplier Lankhorst Ropes has introduced a new towline connection aimed at providing tug owners with a quicker and safer method of connecting the various components that make up a towline.
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Important reference for new Cummins engine
Following delivery from a Spanish shipyard of two waterjet catamaran crew boats, Cummins has contracted Robert Allan Ltd to prepare drawings of its proven RAstar 3500 tug featuring the former’s new QSK95 marine diesel.
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NewsKooiman supplies towing pins to Multraship
Zwijndrecht, the Netherlands-based Kooiman Marine Group has received an order for the supply and installation of a 100 tons Delta Pin unit for one of Multraship’s larger tugs.
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NewsCartel fines for harbour towage providers
The independent German competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has imposed fines amounting to approximately 13m Euros on three harbour towage service providers following an investigation into a cartel agreement.
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NewsFirst HY 2 Hybrid tug reference for Wärtsilä
Wärtsilä Corporation has received the first order for its HY 2 hybrid power modules for a new escort tug to serve the Swedish port of Luleå in the Gulf of Bothnia at the northern end of the Baltic Sea.
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NewsAustralian expansion for Kotug
Existing requirements along with potential expansion at the world’s largest bulk export facility in Australia has led to the award for Kotug’s Australian subsidiary of a contract to operate nine powerful tugs at the port.
