Electric Tugs

ASIA GREENPORT

ASIA GREENPORT

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works has selected Echandia battery systems for two fully electric tugs under India’s Green Tug Transition Program.

7th July 2026

India’s green tug push gains momentum

7th July 2026

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Electric tugs at the Port of Vancouver have dramatically cut port emissions over the last year, marking a major step forward in the port’s decarbonisation efforts.

27th May 2025

Electric tugs kick port emissions to the kerb

27th May 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has unveiled its first methanol-fuelled tugboat.

16th May 2024

Antwerp launches its first methanol tug

16th May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

New electric tugs built by Sanmar Shipyards and bound for operations at Canada’s Port of Vancouver will reduce greenhouse gases at the port by 2,400 tonnes.

8th November 2023

Greener tugs cleaning up Canadian ports

8th November 2023

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

PRODUCTS & SERVICES GREENPORT

Damen Group’s zero emissions electric tug Sparky has been nominated for the Ship of the Year Award.

5th September 2023

Sparky electrifies the harbour towage sector

5th September 2023

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

Sanmar Shipyards has delivered its second electric tug to HaiSea Marine which will be used to service tankers calling at LNG Canada’s new export facility in Kitimat.The new ElectRA series harbour tug…

15th August 2023

Canadian LNG tug fleet gets an electric boost

15th August 2023

AMERICAS GREENPORT

AMERICAS GREENPORT

Crowley and the Port of San Diego have designed a new shoreside charging station to provide clean energy for the company’s forthcoming zero-emissions tugboat.

14th August 2023

A game changer in electric vessel charging?

14th August 2023

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

ALTERNATIVE FUELS GREENPORT

The ’world’s first’ push boat combines battery-electric propulsion with hydrogen fuel cell technology

1st June 2022

Emission-free push boat

1st June 2022