Big two answer need for powerful tugs

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Fairmount Sherpa and Fairmount Summit, the long distance towing vessels are fitted by complete Wartsila propulsion systems. The technology of this new system is detailed. The new vessels will be capable of challenging tows with special expertise.

United Kingdom, Technology application, Ships, Diesel motor, Diesel engines

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Offshore LNG terminals - a new challenge for tugs

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The new roles and challenges to be faced by tugs, which assist offshore Liquefied Natural Gas terminals, are presented. The objectives of the SAFE-TUG Joint Industry Project (JIP), initiated to develop efficient tug designs, are also presented.

United States, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Facilities & equipment, Natural Gas Liquid Extraction, Natural gas liquids, Ship Building and Repairing, Shipbuilding & Repair, Navigational Services to Shipping, Liquefied Natural Gas & Ethane, Towing and tugboat service, Natural Gas Liquids ex LPG, Tug Services, Usage, Forecasts and trends, Equipment and supplies, Market trend/market analysis, Discovery and exploration, Shipbuilding industry, Liquefied natural gas, Tugboats

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