Sanmar expands on a recent Robert Allan Ltd Press Release
In a recent press release issued by Robert Allan Limited, it was stated that the new tug design selected by Canada’s Department of National Defence for four new 24m vessels to be built in [...]
Perfection for Ineos FPS and Targe Towing
‘Have we come close to perfection?’ The argument continues across the tug boat industry as to which tug is the best. Meanwhile, Sanmar Shipyards in Türkiye has been steadily developing and refining its extensive [...]
Boyhood Friends Strengthen Our Ranks
Reflecting its now dominant role in the international tug building market, Sanmar Shipyards in Türkiye has taken the decision to significantly strengthen its team of executive directors with the appointment of two widely experienced [...]
Sanmar Shipyards Delivered a 60tbp Tugboat to Marintug of Türkiye
Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a 24 meter ASD Tug with 60 tbp to Marintug of Türkiye. This 24 meter long vessel which has 60 tonnes bollard pull capacity, is one of the most recognition [...]
A thoroughly modern tug building specialist
Mrs Ozge Abanuz demonstrates to Targe Towing’s MD, Tom Woolley, how his newly ordered Sanmar tug will look with his requested modifications. Even though Sanmar Shipyards has an outstanding portfolio of proven tugs, [...]
Suggested addition to Svitzer Press Release
Vimal Choy, Sanmar's Director, Key Accounts and Client Services Europe responded by pointing out that this was the 21st tug built by Sanmar for Svitzer and another five were under construction in Türkiye. "Svitzer [...]
Finnish operator orders ice TundRA class escort tugs
Türkiye-based Sanmar Shipyards has won, in a competitive bid process, a contract to build a pair of custom designed icebreaking tugs for celebrated Finland-based operator, Alfons Hakans. This family-owned company, a major towage and salvage company with decades [...]
Opting for the true tractor’s better ship-handling
The increasing demand for the significant operational advantages of the true tractor configuration tug with forward mounted thrusters is exemplified by the latest contract awarded to Sanmar by Rimorchiatori Riuniti in Italy. This will be [...]
Specialist tug builder wins prestigious repeat order
The world’s leading tug operator, Svitzer, has ordered five new ASD tugs for round-the-clock operational support for vessel movements in, Oman. The renewal of a 15 year contract for Svitzer to provide marine services to [...]
Scottish Isles to get two of powerful debut design
Close collaboration between leading Turkish tug building specialist, Sanmar Shipyards and world-renowned designer, Vancouver, Canada-based Robert Allan Limited, has brought instant success with the signing of a prestigious order from Orkney Islands Council's Marine Services. [...]
Feedback Benefits Popular Model
With a new order just placed by an Italian owner, currently, the most popular ASD tug type in Sanmar's extensive portfolio is the Class designated by the Turkish specialist builder as the Bogacay Series. [...]
New Tractor Tug Modified to Meet Customers Needs
Sanmar, Türkiye's leading tug builder, has delivered the third version of its new Robert Allan Ltd designed series, the TRAktor-Z 2500SX– Delicay Class. The new vessel, planned for deployment in London with the name [...]