Advanced Voith tractor tug delivered to Turkish owner

As standard the tractor configuration includes a towing winch located towards the vessel's stern (RAL)

An advanced tug that is only the second to combine Voith Schneider propulsion with dual-fuel LNG/diesel engines has been delivered to a Turkish petrol company.

Turkey’s Uzmar Shipbuilding has delivered Silivri, the second of two advanced 80tbp tractor tugs after Sultanhani, to BOTAŞ Petroleum Pipeline Corporation.

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