(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; July 31, 2023) – Crowley has entered into its fourth long-term charter for its newest Tier IV ship assist tug, Artemis, with Brusco Tug & Barge. The powerful, state-of-the-art…
Project will draw on Svitzer’s extensive expertise in both terminal towage and servicing the global LNG market, assisting Gastrade in enhancing energy security for Greece and the region of South-Eastern…
Introduction Safety in the operation of tugboats is of the utmost importance. With increasing pressure and efficiency of optimization in the shipping and marine industry, safety is paramount when tugboats…
Tokyo – ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia-fueled tugboat (A-Tug) jointly developed by Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) and IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. Ammonia…
Crowley Completes First U.S. Design for Fully Electric Tug with Autonomous Technology (SEATTLE, Wash.; April 19, 2021) – Crowley Engineering Services has completed the design of the first fully electric U.S. tugboat with…
Shell Marine is launching Shell Marine 40, an engine oil for use in high-speed diesel engines in the fishing and tug boat segments, to support and help enhance the performance…
The Maritime Group (International) has announced the opening of The Maritime Groupe (Asia) Pte Ltd in Singapore. It trades as TMG (Asia) and is headed up by Mr K.Srinivas Patnaik…
Leading towage and salvage specialist Multraship* is further strengthening its prominent position in the Black Sea region by transferring its state-of-the-art Damen-built tugboat Multratug 26 to the Bulgarian port of Bourgas for…
The technology group Wärtsilä has received its first order for the recently introduced Wärtsilä HY, a hybrid power module that combines engines, an energy storage system, and power electronics. The…
Houston, TX – Calling it “the next logical step in marine technology, ” Crowley Maritime Corporation is installing Cat®Asset Intelligence software on one of its vessels. The tugboat Guide, a ship-assist…
Houston, TX – To power four new harbor tugboats under construction in Brazil, global towage and emergency response provider Svitzer turned to Caterpillar—purchasing eight Cat® 3516C marine propulsion engines and eight C4.4…
Ocean began life as Aqua-Marine, founded by the company’s present President, Gordon Bain, in 1972 and specializing in underwater work. In 1987 the company evolved into Ocean Construction Inc. and…