Category: Sanmar Shipyards

  • SAAM Towage takes delivery of new high-performance tug SAAM Guanay

    SAAM Towage takes delivery of new high-performance tug SAAM Guanay Santiago, Chile-headquartered SAAM Towage has taken delivery of a new high-performance tug from Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards. Named SAAM Guanay. the new Boğaçay Class vessel, is based on Robert Allan Ltd.’s RAmparts 2400SX MKII design and has been specifically designed to optimize maneuvering in ports with…

  • Sanmar launches third electric tug for BOTAŞ

    Sanmar launches third electric tug for BOTAŞ Türkiye’s shipbuilder Sanmar Shipyards has launched the third fully electric tug built for state-owned crude oil and natural gas company BOTAŞ. The post Sanmar launches third electric tug for BOTAŞ appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa Habibic Go to offshore energy biz

  • Sanmar Shipyards orders 17 ship sets of Kongsberg thrusters

    Sanmar Shipyards orders 17 ship sets of Kongsberg thrusters Kongsberg Maritime is to supply 17 ship sets of its US azimuth thrusters to for a range of international tug projects underway at Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards. The thrusters will cover a range of power outputs between 1,765 kW and 2,525 kW and a bollard pull ranging…

  • Latin America’s first electric tugboat en route to Chile

    Latin America’s first electric tugboat en route to Chile Latin America’s first electric tugboat, built by Sanmar Shipyards for Enap and SAAM, has embarked on a voyage to Chile. The post Latin America’s first electric tugboat en route to Chile appeared first on Offshore Energy. Ajsa Habibic Go to offshore energy biz

  • Kotug Canada’s new methanol-fueled duo will feature Schottel hybrid drives

    Kotug Canada’s new methanol-fueled duo will feature Schottel hybrid drives The two dual-fuel methanol escort tugs on order for Kotug Canada at Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey will be fitted with Schottel rudderpropellers featuring the Sydrive-M mechanical hybrid solution. Kotug Canada orders two powerful methanol-fueled escort tugs Based on the Robert Allan Ltd. RASalvor 4400-DFM, the…

  • First fully-electric tug for Latin America completes sea trials

    First fully-electric tug for Latin America completes sea trials Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyard has successfully completed sea trials of what will be be the third fully-electric tug it has built for South American based towing giant SAAM Towage. It is based on the exclusive-to-Sanmar ElectRA 2500SX design from Canadian naval architects Robert Allan Ltd. SAAM Towage…

  • Powerful Sanmar-built Boğaçay tug joins sister in Croatia

    Powerful Sanmar-built Boğaçay tug joins sister in Croatia A second versatile multi-purpose tugboat built by Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards has now joined its twin sister at Rijeka, Croatia’s principal seaport. Known as Boğaçay LXXII while under construction, the tug, renamed TItan by its new owner, is the second built by Sanmar under a two-tug contract placed…