Hong Kong-based shipbuilder Cheoy Lee’s Hin Lee Zhuhai Shipyard in China’s Guangdong Province has completed two new escort tugs for Svitzer Middle East’s ..
When United Arab Emirates port operator Abu Dhabi Ports Company recognised that it needed a compact yet highly versatile harbour tug to support its activities at Khalifa ..
As with any well-run ship, a regular task in port, for some responsible officer, was to read the draught marks on bow and stern. It was important, for several obvious ..
Some real progress is being made in the fight against corrupt practices in port; which range from the everlasting demand for bribes to provide services, to frightening ..
For the past three or four years the Baird Maritime portal has seemingly featured news about newly launched tugs almost daily. Interestingly, the tug sector is apparently ..
What on earth are people going to be pouring into their diesel engines to support combustion, when the last oil well is capped and hydrocarbons are finally prohibited? It ..
On January 11, 2020, Sanmar and Robert Allan Ltd. celebrated the commissioning of the 200th tug built by Sanmar to a Robert Allan Ltd. design. Boğaçay XXXVIII is the ..
The outbreak of the novel coronavirus, recently dubbed COVID-19, continues to generate massive economic and financial uncertainty when it comes to China and global ..
Kaohsiung Marine Service Corporation, a privately-owned marine services company that has been supporting the operations of state-run Taiwan International Ports ..
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