Saltchuk Marine and Harbor Docking Form Joint Venture, Launching Four New Hybrid Tugs
Saltchuk Marine and Harbor Docking & Towing have established a joint venture named Green Tug Towing, set to enhance terminal support services in the U.S. Woodside Energy has awarded GTT a 20-year contract for the design, construction, and operation of four advanced hybrid escort tugs for LNG operations in Calcasieu, Louisiana.
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Green Tug Towing (GTT) will provide towing, escort, and terminal support services in the U.S. This joint venture has secured a 20-year contract from Woodside Energy to develop four advanced hybrid escort tugs for LNG vessel operations.
C&C Marine & Repair will construct the tugs based on the RApport 2800H design, enhancing safety and environmental compliance. Key features of the tugs include advanced diesel-electric hybrid propulsion, optimized hulls for LNG terminal operations, and high-performance towing capabilities. This initiative aims to improve maritime operations and environmental performance at Woodside Louisiana LNG terminal and may open avenues for future collaborations in U.S. ports.
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