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Permanent magnet machines for shaft generator systems and main propulsion

Permanent magnet machines for shaft generator systems and main propulsion

Permanent magnet (PM) technology has already proven its worth across many industries – from renewable energy to electric transportation. But in the ...
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ABS classes Svitzer's CO2 transport, storage ATB design
Carbon Capture & StorageShipbuilding & Design

ABS classes Svitzer's CO2 transport, storage ATB design

12 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
An articulated tug-barge unit designed by a Danish shipowner and Canadian naval architect could support a carbon-capture and storage project
Takeoff of remote pilotage remains remote for now 
Ports & Terminals

Takeoff of remote pilotage remains remote for now 

12 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Key challenges would need to be overcome if remote ship pilotage is to be developed and implemented worldwide
Mega project tow: floating dock sailed through Suez Canal
Ports & Terminals

Mega project tow: floating dock sailed through Suez Canal

11 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Four harbour tugs and an oceangoing vessel towed a large floating dock from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean
Svitzer orders electric-powered harbour tugs from Indian yard
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsShipbuilding & Design

Svitzer orders electric-powered harbour tugs from Indian yard

10 Dec 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Four vessels with onboard energy storage systems will be built in India for the Danish shipowner

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BTT Marine joins tugboat sector with multipurpose vessel
Shipbuilding & Design

BTT Marine joins tugboat sector with multipurpose vessel

05 Dec 2025
Turkish contractor is expanding its fleet to support marine construction and underwater projects
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ITS 2026 drops anchor in Scandinavia for the first time
Business & Finance

ITS 2026 drops anchor in Scandinavia for the first time

30 Oct 2025
Gothenburg, Sweden to host the 28th International Tug & Salvage Convention, Exhibition & Awards

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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
Floating drydock built for Master Boat Builders accelerates vessel deliveries
Shipbuilding & Design

Floating drydock built for Master Boat Builders accelerates vessel deliveries

03 Nov 2025
US builder of tugs and workboats has taken delivery of a 47-m drydock to accelerate vessel deliveries
Svitzer adds two newbuilds to Panamanian fleet 
Shipbuilding & Design

Svitzer adds two newbuilds to Panamanian fleet 

23 Sep 2025
Med Marine has delivered two 25.9-m tractor tugs for the Danish shipowner
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International Tug Salvage TugWorld Annual Review 2025

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

International Tug Salvage July/August 2025

16 Jul 2025
Owners insights; New propulsion technologies; Latest deliveries
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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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Ports & TerminalsShipbuilding & Design

LNG terminal investments drive demand for newbuild tugs in the Americas

28 Oct 2025by Martyn Wingrove
North American tug owners have reacted to a surge in requirements for handling gas carriers and an acceleration of LNG exports from new terminals
Hybrid Electric & Fuel CellsPorts & TerminalsPropulsion

Battery-powered tugboats need generators to remain strategic assets in ports

04 Sep 2025by Martyn Wingrove
Electric-powered tugs are coming to towage markets worldwide, but if they are to be classed as strategic maritime assets in ports, they need back-up ...
Ports & TerminalsRegulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents

Rapid tug co-ordination needed to rescue distressed ships in harbours

29 Aug 2025by Simon Tatham
Regular columnist Simon Tatham examines the legal issues encountered when ships break their moorings in harbours, prompting tugboat assistance
Regulations & ComplianceSafety & Incidents

Fatal accident drives industry to improve tugboat safety

01 Aug 2025by Kerrie Forster
Industry associations have responded to the UK MAIB’s report on the Biter tragedy, says Workboat Association chief executive Kerrie Forster
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