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VESSEL REVIEW | River Pearl 10 – Multi-role tug handed over to Indian port services provider
India’s Synergy Shipbuilders has handed over a new ASD tug to local port services provider Knowledge Marine and Engineering Works (KMEW). Built to a...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Cao Gang 30 – Ship assist and firefighting tugs for China’s Caofeidian Port
China’s Jiangsu Zhenjiang Shipyard recently delivered two harbour tugs in a series to local owner Tangshan Port Caofeidian Tug Company for operation...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Tachai – Ship handling tug delivered to Royal Thai Navy
The Royal Thai Navy recently took delivery of a new ship handling tug built by local shipyard Asimar. The Lloyd’s Register-classed HTMS Tachai was built...
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Cargo ship catches fire while undergoing repairs in Taiwan
A foreign-flagged cargo vessel caught fire while undergoing repairs at the Taiwanese port of Kaohsiung on Wednesday, September 13. The Cameroon-registered,...
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Focus on Tug and Salvage Operations
This week on Baird Maritime, we once again take a closer look at new tugs and salvage vessels entering service worldwide. The lineup of reviewed vessels...
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Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | September 5 – Navy tugs, electric inland pusher plus a recent launch
Deliveries include an electric inland tug for a US commercial operator and a ship handling tug for the Royal Thai Navy. Construction meanwhile continues...
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Who’s Who: Maritime Movements for July/August 2023
WORK BOAT WORLD: Anna Müller has been appointed as President of Volvo Penta and member of the Volvo Group management. She will replace Heléne Mellquist,...
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Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | August 24 – Deliveries to Canada and UAE plus Danish and Greek newbuilding orders
Deliveries include an electric tug for a Canadian LNG terminal support company and a shallow-draught multi-role vessel for a UAE port operator. Orders...
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One killed after tug collides with LPG carrier in Suez Canal
Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) reports that one person was killed after the tug on which he was a crewmember sank as a result of a collision...
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