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Update: world’s first dual-fuel methanol escort tug arrives in Canada

10 Oct 2026by Martyn Wingrove

SD Aisemaht crossed the Atlantic and the Panama Canal on its route to British Columbia to escort tankers to an expanded terminal

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US market: port expansions, new terminals, fleet renewals drive investment

05 Oct 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Owners have welcomed new ship-handling tugboats across the US market

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Adani’s Ocean Sparkle welcomes new ASD harbour tug

02 Oct 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Udupi Cochin Shipyard has completed three ship-assistance tugs for the Indian shipowner

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Powerful Robert Allan-designed escort tug launched to support VLCCs, gas carriers on US Gulf Coast

30 Sep 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Suderman & Young Towing is investing in new tugs to bolster its ship-handling capabilities at US Gulf Coast ports

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Viking exercises options with Fincantieri, increasing ocean-class newbuild orderbook

21 Aug 2026by John Snyder

After signing shipbuilding contracts with Fincantieri for two 54,300-gt cruise ships, Viking now has 11 ocean-class cruise ships on order

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Offshore wind, transmission systems, driving demand for cable-lay vessels

20 Aug 2026by David Foxwell

Designed to install cable over great distances, new vessels are noticeably larger than their predecessors

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Japanese newbuild is ready for the next wave of offshore wind projects

14 Aug 2026by David Foxwell

Toyo Construction’s new cable-layer could work on floating wind and range of marine projects

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Electric CTV conversion edges towards commissioning

10 Aug 2026by David Foxwell

Tidal Transit’s groundbreaking refit of of the crew transfer vessel e-Ginny will see the vessel commence trials shortly

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Svitzer orders four more TRAnsverse tugs in India

06 Aug 2026by Martyn Wingrove

Denmark-headquartered global operator has returned to southern Asia for a new fleet of ship escort and handling tugboats

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Owners expand towboat fleets to meet rising demand

04 Aug 2026by Martyn Wingrove

US shipyards are completing several inland vessels to cash in on climbing owner investments

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Seaspan, Hapag-Lloyd methanol retrofit shows path to fuel flexibility, lower emissions and extended vessel life

23 Jun 2026by John Snyder

The first of five Seaspan container ships has undergone a methanol dual-fuel conversion in a joint effort with liner operator Hapag-Lloyd and engine designer Everllence

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Carmet invests in catamaran tugboat for its growing fleet operations

18 Jun 2026by Martyn Wingrove

A Merseyside, UK-based towage vessel and workboat owner is expanding its fleet with a new catamaran workboat and is hiring its crew

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Booming LNG exports drive US tugboat fleet growth and owner investment campaigns

When it comes to new tugboat construction, LNG is attracting the greatest interest in many US states and one Canadian province

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ISO 6319 and the Shift from Reactive Hull Cleaning to Proactive Biofouling ManagementSponsored by Jotun

Editor's Choice Brand

Update: world’s first dual-fuel methanol escort tug arrives in Canada

US market: port expansions, new terminals, fleet renewals drive investment

Adani’s Ocean Sparkle welcomes new ASD harbour tug

Powerful Robert Allan-designed escort tug launched to support VLCCs, gas carriers on US Gulf Coast

Viking exercises options with Fincantieri, increasing ocean-class newbuild orderbook

Offshore wind, transmission systems, driving demand for cable-lay vessels

Japanese newbuild is ready for the next wave of offshore wind projects

Electric CTV conversion edges towards commissioning

Svitzer orders four more TRAnsverse tugs in India

Owners expand towboat fleets to meet rising demand

Seaspan, Hapag-Lloyd methanol retrofit shows path to fuel flexibility, lower emissions and extended vessel life

Carmet invests in catamaran tugboat for its growing fleet operations

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Booming LNG exports drive US tugboat fleet growth and owner investment campaigns

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Wood Mackenzie: can Canada capitalise on Asia's need for long-term, lower-carbon LNG?

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