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Port of Antwerp receives first electric tugboat

Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) November 29, 2024 – The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has taken receipt of six energy-efficient tugboats. The delivery includes...

TMS introduces new tug in Port of Sète

Sète, France (Ports Europe) November 25, 2024 – Damen Shipyard has delivered a new Damen ASD 2811 multi-purpose tug to TSM-Thomas Maritime Services. The...

Multraship adds Damen tugboat to fleet

Terneuzen, Netherlands (Ports Europe) June 4, 2024 – Multraship Towage & Salvage held a christening ceremony for its latest tug, Multratug 35, a...

AD Ports with first electric tug in the Middle East

Abu Dhabi, UAE (Ports Europe) May 22, 2024 – SAFEEN Group, part of AD Ports Group, is trialling an electric tug within their Marine Services fleet, the...

Fairplay Towage orders two ASD tugs from Damen

Hamburg, Germany (Ports Europe) May 13, 2024 – Fairplay Towage Group has ordered two more tugs from Damen Shipyards. One will be an ASD Tug 2813 and the...

Balkan Shipyard assembles Damen dredger in Turkmenbashi

Turkmenbashi, Turkmenistan (Ports Europe) April 5, 2024 – The Balkan Shipyard and Ship Repair Plant will soon start assembling a Damen CSD650 cutter...

Baku Shipyard, Damen Shipyards Gorinchem sign dredger contract

Baku, Azerbaijan (PortSEurope) October 18, 2023 – Baku Shipyard LLC and the Dutch Damen Shipyards Gorinchem have signed a contract for the construction...

Damen ends interest in Mangalia shipyard, Romania

Manglia, Romania (Ports Europe) August 7, 2023 – Damen Holding BV has ended its legal agreement on Mangalia shipyard with the government....

Damen Shipyards and Porto Montenegro review luxury yacht development

Bar, Montenegro (Ports Europe) April 26, 2019 – Prime Minister DuÅ¡ko Marković and representatives of Dutch shipbuilding company Damen Kommer Damen and...

Damen gets concession to operate shipyard in Montenegro

Bijela, Montenegro (PortSEurope) November 29, 2018 – Montenegro has approved a concession contract for the operation of Adriatic Bijela JSC Shipyard for a...

Croatia’s Jadrolinija baptises 51st ship in its fleet

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 23, 2018 – Croatian ferry operator Jadrolinija has carried out an official baptising ceremony of the...

Damen withdraws interest for Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik

Rijeka, Croatia (PortSEurope) October 18, 2018 – Dutch defence, shipbuilding and engineering conglomerate Damen has withdrawn its interest in investing in...

Dutch shipbuilder Damen assumes control of Romania’s Mangalia shipyard 

Mangalia, Romania (Ports Europe) July 24, 2018 – Dutch shipbuilder Damen has said it assumed the operational control of the Mangalia shipyard in Romania. The...

Fincantieri and Damen among companies interested in Uljanik shipyard in Croatia

Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 15, 2018 – Trieste-based Fincantieri is one of four companies reported to be interested in investing in the Pula...

Rimorchiatori Riuniti to invest in Maltese subsidiary

Valletta, Malta (Ports Europe) February 11, 2018 – Rimorchiatori Riuniti S.p.A. will invest €24 million ($29.39 million) in its subsidiary Tug Malta...

Damen Shiprepair wins LNG conversion contract in Nantes.St-Nazaire

Nantes.St-Nazaire (PortSEurope) January 9, 2018 – Damen Shiprepair & Conversion Holding BV has been contracted by GIE Dragages-Ports to convert the...

Damen Shipyards plans to establish service hub in Novorossiysk

Novorossiysk, Russia (Ports Europe) September 21, 2017 – Damen Shipyards Group is to establish a service hub in the Russian port of Novorossiysk in a...

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