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More than salvage: Tugs take on Europe’s toughest marine jobs

2026-07-15T10:53:00+01:00

European salvage contractors have been deploying an increasingly diverse range of tugs, sheerlegs and specialist marine assets as they respond to casualties while expanding into offshore energy and infrastructure projects.