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Newbuilds Expand US Owners' Towboat Fleets

Newbuilds Expand US Owners' Towboat Fleets

Rising demand for transporting dry and liquid bulk cargoes along US inland waterways is supporting towboat owners in their fleet modernisation and expansion strategies, while holding up US shipyard output. US towboat own…

Thu Oct 08 20268 min
Naming Ceremony Held for Acta Marine's Second CSOV

Naming Ceremony Held for Acta Marine's Second CSOV

A naming ceremony has taken place for Acta Hercules, Acta Marine's latest commissioning service operation vessel. Delivered earlier this year, the vessel is the second in Acta Marine's four-vessel newbuild CSOV programme…

Wed Oct 07 20268 min
Battery Developments Accelerate Green Tugboat Construction

Battery Developments Accelerate Green Tugboat Construction

India, China and the US are becoming major builders of battery-electric tugboats, while Turkey remains an important market, as demand rises, technology improves and production lines scale up. Rising interest in sustainab…

Wed Oct 07 20268 min
Tugboat Construction Bolsters Engine and Thruster Innovation

Tugboat Construction Bolsters Engine and Thruster Innovation

High tugboat and workboat construction worldwide is bolstering demand for engines, generators and thrusters, with growing interest in combusting alternative fuels in four-stroke engines, according to a market overview. H…

Tue Oct 06 20268 min
Dajin Heavy Industry Takes Delivery of Third King-Class Vessel

Dajin Heavy Industry Takes Delivery of Third King-Class Vessel

Dajin Heavy Industry has taken delivery of King Three, its third King-class deck transport vessel, on 27 September 2026. The delivery is the last of the King-class units the company has on order. The 40,000-deadweight-to…

Tue Oct 06 20268 min
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