B.C. Tugboat News
Castor Marine takes over SeaVsat assets
Today, Castor Marine, a leading Global VSAT Network Operator, announces its acquisition of the activities of SeaVsat, a maritime satellite Internet provider at sea based in Lelystad, the Netherlands. SeaVsat provided satellite Internet access to offshore vessels and...
BIO-UV Group signs Ballast Water Treatment partnership with PIRIOU Group
BIO UV Group, the French manufacturer of the UV-based BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system (BWTS), has extended its collaboration agreement with France-headquartered shipbuilder and repairer PIRIOU Group to strengthen the services the companies offer to shipowners....
Cryopeak LNG Solutions Signs MOU With Island Tug & Barge
Cryopeak LNG Solutions Corporation ("Cryopeak"), a Richmond BC based company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Island Tug & Barge Ltd. ("ITB"), a leading marine bulk fuels transporter, to deliver LNG bunkering services in Southwest British Columbia,...
Workboat experts discuss how to eliminate grease from workboats and save money in a series of online seminars
Thordon Bearings will run a series of web-based seminars exploring how workboat operators can reduce operational costs while improving crew safety through the use of mechanical shaft seals as well as grease-free bearings in their steering gear and deck machinery...
Synergy Seafarers make substantial contribution to COVID-19 relief fund
Synergy Group seafarers have made a substantial collective contribution in support of a charity established to combat COVID-19 and provide relief for those most in need. Thousands of employees of Synergy Group, one of the world’s leading ship management companies,...
Med Marine inks deal with Kenya Ports Authority to build the biggest tugboat on Eastern Africa’s Indian Ocean coast
Med Marine, Turkey’s leading tugboat builder, towage and pilotage operator has signed an exciting new deal with Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) for a brand-new RAstar 4200 (MED-A42120) tugboat. This award followed Med Marine’s successful bidding in a very...
