Category: electric tug

  • 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

  • Tianjin Port taps Robert Allan for electric tug design

    Tianjin Port taps Robert Allan for electric tug design Vancouver, B.C.-based naval architecture firm Robert Allan Ltd. has been awarded a milestone contract to design a fully battery-electric tug for Tianjin Port in Northern China, marking a significant step toward cleaner port operations in one of the country’s busiest maritime hubs. The new tug, an…

  • 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

  • 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…

  • Damen-built Bu Tinah sets Guiness World Record as world’s most powerful electric tugboat

    Damen-built Bu Tinah sets Guiness World Record as world’s most powerful electric tugboat Demonstrating an average high peak bollard pull of 78.2 tonnes, the Damen RSD-E Tug 2513 Bu Tinah has gained a Guinness World Records title as the world’s most powerful electric tugboat. The Bu Tinah was delivered by Damen earlier this year to…