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Tsavliris salvages two bulk carriers and assist one drillship
Safety & IncidentsShip Recycling

Tsavliris salvages two bulk carriers and assist one drillship

02 Mar 2026by Martyn Wingrove
The Greek emergency responder has been active in multiple projects in the first two months of 2026
Svitzer targets CO2 shipping with ATBs
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsCarbon Capture & StoragePorts & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceShipbuilding & Design

Svitzer targets CO2 shipping with ATBs

27 Feb 2026by Craig Jallal
Svitzer has set out a tug-barge CO2 transport plan, centred on coastal trades, modular storage and standard interfaces
First zero-emissions, all-electric tug readied for Singapore
Propulsion

First zero-emissions, all-electric tug readied for Singapore

27 Feb 2026by John Snyder
The 50-tonne bollard e-tug Eon has been named in ceremonies at the shipyard, marking a milestone for the port and ...
Milestone reached on quantum tug-scheduling program
Digitalisation

Milestone reached on quantum tug-scheduling program

26 Feb 2026by Martyn Wingrove
A German research group has reached its first achievement point on the quantum tug-scheduling development

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Technologies advance tug handling, sailing and positioning
Dynamic Positioning

Technologies advance tug handling, sailing and positioning

02 Mar 2026
Integrated bridge system and DP developments are being eclipsed by advances in AI-driven autonomous navigation
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Harbor Docking orders hybrid propulsion tugboat 
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsShipbuilding & Design

Harbor Docking orders hybrid propulsion tugboat 

11 Feb 2026
Robert Allan produced a new design for a 28-m tugboat with two diesel engines and two electric motors

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Video highlights key safety lessons from deadly tugboat capsize 
Safety & Incidents

Video highlights key safety lessons from deadly tugboat capsize 

17 Feb 2026
The UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch has issued a safety bulletin after the loss of two lives in a Scottish tugboat accident
Fire-fighting terminal escort tug launched in Turkey 
Shipbuilding & Design

Fire-fighting terminal escort tug launched in Turkey 

15 Dec 2025
A Turkish shipyard has built a 28-m tugboat to handle ships in adverse weather conditions in terminals
Video: Svitzer's view of the future of towage
Ports & Terminals

Video: Svitzer's view of the future of towage

21 Nov 2025
TRAnsverse tugs expand the operating envelope and reduce fuel consumption during ship escort and manoeuvring
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International Tug Salvage January/February 2026

International Tug Salvage January/February 2026

23 Feb 2026
North America Focus; Terminal operations; Inland waterways

International Tug Salvage TugWorld Annual Review 2025

04 Dec 2025
Profiling this year’s most significant deliveries from around the world; Roundup of tug newbuilding construction and fleet renewals

International Tug Salvage November/December 2025

27 Oct 2025
North America Focus; Terminal operations; Inland waterways

International Tug Salvage September/October 2025

10 Sep 2025
Electric tugs; Port updates; Salvage statistics; Market analysis
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Tug transitions to zero emissions

Tug transitions to zero emissions

16 Mar 2022
Tug operators need to invest in designs and power and propulsion options that meet operational requirements and comply with environmental legislation through to the 2030s, 2040s and beyond. This ...
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Fuels & LubricantsShipbuilding & Design

Methanol-fuelled tugs to begin operations in 2026

19 Feb 2026by Martyn Wingrove
Finally, the tug and towage sector will discover how methanol can become a credible alternative fuel to diesel
Ports & TerminalsRegulations & Compliance

Take care if local laws govern contract terms

16 Feb 2026by Simon Tatham
Towage contracts usually select English law for good reason, applying many decades of court rulings
Fuels & LubricantsHybrid Electric & Fuel CellsShipbuilding & Design

2026 in tug and salvage: electric and methanol-fuelled tugs arrive

31 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Key trends impacting the design, construction and operation of tugboats and towage delivery in the coming years
Regulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents

Legal framework for towage in the digital era 

29 Dec 2025by Helen McCormick
Campbell Johnston Clark director Helen McCormick sets out significant changes to the UK’s standard conditions for towage
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