Sanmar Shipyards delivers powerful harbour tug to expanding Turkish port
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a new-build TRAktor-Z 2500SX class tugboat to Safi Maritime Services in Türkiye, designed for maximum efficiency in both harbour ship-handling and towing duties. With an impressive bollard pull of 74 [...]
Sanmar Shipyards delivers a fifth powerful new tugboat to SAAM Towage
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a powerful and highly manoeuvrable RAstar 2900SX tugboat to South American towing giant SAAM Towage. Renamed MATAQUITO ll by its new owners, the new-build ASD Z-drive tug will work in [...]
Sanmar sponsorship deal as Turkish rowers set their sights on Olympics
Sanmar has signed a year-long sponsorship deal with the Turkish Rowing Federation (TRF) as the nation’s top rowers set their sights firmly on the next Olympic Games due to take place in Paris in [...]
Sanmar to deliver latest upgrade of best-selling tug to Australian operator
Sanmar Shipyards has signed a deal to deliver the latest updated version of its best-selling RAmparts 2400SX series of tugboats to family-owned operator Mackenzie Marine and Towage Pty Ltd based in Esperance, Western Australia. [...]
Four powerful new tugs from Sanmar Shipyards arrive at Port Qasim Authority, Pakistan
Four powerful technologically-advanced new-build tugboats built by Sanmar Shipyards in Türkiye have arrived at Karachi, Pakistan to start work for their new owner, Port Qasim Authority (PQA). The Kocacay series tugs, with bollard pulls [...]
Sanmar Shipyards delivers two high speed Pilot Boats to Pakistan
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered two pilot boats to the Port Qasim Authority (PQA) in Karachi, Pakistan, which operates the expanding deep-water seaport with an annual handling capacity of 89 million tons in the country’s [...]
SAFEEN Group Reinforces Harbour Fleet with Addition of ‘SEMAIH’ Harbour Tug
RAmparts 2200 ASD Tug Expands the Organisation’s Towage Service Capabilities and Enhances its Unique Maritime Logistical Offering SAFEEN Group, the marine arm of AD Ports Group, has announced the acquisition of SEMAIH, a RAmparts [...]
Sanmar Shipyards completes record number of vessels in a month
Sanmar Shipyards is celebrating completing a record number of vessels within one calendar month, with six tugs and two pilot boats gaining their class certificates during January 2022. The record-breaking start to the New [...]
Sanmar Shipyards appoints three directors to drive its green agenda
Sanmar Shipyards has appointed three new directors to drive forward its mission to lead the tug and towing sector into a sustainable, environmentally-conscious future, based on low and no emission tugboats. All three have [...]
First delivery of the New Year – Sanmar Shipyards delivers fourth powerful compact tug to SAAM Towage
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a fourth Bogacay series compact and powerful tug in two years to South American operator SAAM Towage. Like its three sisters SAAM VALPARAISO, SAAM PALENQUE and ALBATROS, Bogacay XLVIII, which [...]
Sanmar Shipyards signs first contract of the New Year
Sanmar Shipyards has signed its first contract of 2022 with loyal client SMS Towage, the UK’s largest family-owned towage company. The contract is for the purchase of Sirapinar XV, a 2020-built tugboat based on [...]
Sanmar Buys Third Shipyard
Leading tugboat builder Sanmar has announced that it has acquired the third shipyard in Türkiye. Founded in 1976, Sanmar builds technologically-advanced state-of-the-art tugboats at its two shipyards, Sanmar Tuzla and Sanmar Altinova, in the [...]