What moved this week
News from the yards, owners and ports, posted between the newsletter editions.
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Master Boat Builders Delivers Barbara G, First Rapport 3000 Escort Tug in Series of two for Bay-Houston Towing
Master Boat Builders, Inc. (“Master Boat”) today announced the successful delivery of Barbara G (H501), the first vessel in a two-tug series for Bay-Houston Towing. The vessel will…
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Yakamoz continues to expand its fleet with state-of-the-art tugboats: Med Gemlik and Med Aliaga ready for duty
MED MARINE has marked another milestone in the continued expansion of the YAKAMOZ fleet. Sister tugboats MED GEMLIK and MED ALIAGA, both based on the RAstar 3200-W design, were del…
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Svitzer signs contract with Cheoy Lee Shipyards for six additional 29-metre TRAnsverse tugs
● Brings total number of TRAnsverse 2900 tugs on order with Cheoy Lee to 14. ● Reflects Svitzer’s ongoing investment in fleet growth and renewal with industry-leading TRAnsverse tug design. ● Contract signed as the first of the TRAnsverse 2900 builds with Cheoy Lee undergoes final stages of construction ahead of sea trials in Zhuhai, China.
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