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ITF Warns on Tug Captains Fatigue at Panama

Dec 06, 2018

The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) warns that a major accident on the Panama Canal could be imminent, highlighting the serious health and safety concerns related to the fatigue of tugboat captains.The new report  takes the Panama Canal Authority (PCA) to task with tiredness…

ATB Push Tug Island Raider Enters Service

Nov 27, 2018

Canada-based provider of oil cargo transportation services Island Tug and Barge Ltd informed that s new ATB push tug the Island Raider has entered service pushing the double hulled refined petroleum products barge, ITB Resolution.The Island Raider is the first of two…

Abu Dhabi Ports Acquires Damen Tug Boats for Khalifa Port

Oct 28, 2018

Abu Dhabi Marine Services “Safeen”, the marine services subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Ports, announces the purchase of two new state-of-the-art tugboats from Damen Shipyards Group aimed at supporting the AED 10 billion] expansion of Khalifa Port, Abu Dhabi Ports’ flagship deep-water port…

Damen to Supply Two Tugs to Safeen

Oct 18, 2018

Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Abu Dhabi Ports and its subsidiary Abu Dhabi Marine Services (Safeen) for the supply of two new Damen ASD Tugs 2411.The contract was signed by Captain Adil Ahmed Banihammad, the Acting Chief Marine Services Officer at Safeen…

Logistics News

MSC Group Inks Agreement for Snake Island Port

MSC Group Inks Agreement for Snake Island Port

Exmar Deploys NexusWave Across Fleet

Exmar Deploys NexusWave Across Fleet

New ISO Vessel Hull Cleaning Standard Published

New ISO Vessel Hull Cleaning Standard Published

MacGregor Launches Balanced Lashing System

MacGregor Launches Balanced Lashing System

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