MED MARINE CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF MED-A2570 SERIES TUG FOR SEAGATE
MED MARINE CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL DELIVERY OF MED-A2570 SERIES TUG FOR SEAGATE
MED MARINE proudly announces the successful delivery of the MED-A2570 series tug, a remarkable vessel designed to meet the evolving demands of efficient harbor operations. The esteemed client; SEAGATE has chosen Med Marine for the construction of this multi-purpose tug after numerous successful deliveries of MED MARINE in Greece. The closing ceremony was held in Athens, Greece, during Posidonia Shipping Exhibition.
The state-of-the-art-tugboat named as “CAPTAIN DIMITRIS IV” by her owner, measuring 25 meters in length and boasting an impressive 70-ton bollard pull capacity, is equipped to meet Class FIFI-1 requirements. This powerful RAmparts 2500W series tug is constructed as a multi-purpose tug, working off a forward and aft winch for ship handling, towing, pushing, mooring, firefighting facilities and also equipped with an aft towing hook.
Ms. Melis Ucuncu, Business Development Director at MED MARINE, expressed enthusiasm, saying “We are thrilled that SEAGATE has chosen MED MARINE for the construction of this multi-purpose vessel. MED MARINE’s commitment to quality and world class production capacity is recognized by clients around the world.”
The tugboat’s specifications:
Length: 25,20 m
Width: 12 m
Depth: 4.60 m
Draft: 5.75 m
Gross Tonnage: <400
Bollard pcull: 70 tons
Speed: 11 knots
Crew: 8 people
About MED MARINE:
Med Marine is a leading Turkish shipbuilder and leading tugboat operator. The company employs Eregli Shipyard, one of the largest shipyards in Turkey based on some 180.000 sqm with more than 30.000 sqm indoor areas to build state-of-the-art tugboats, workboats, offshore vessels and coated/Stainless Steel (STST) IMO II type chemical/oil tankers, either for its own operations or clients around the world. Med Marine has a wide selection of state-of-the-art tugboat design portfolio and the shipyard is constantly being improved with advanced production standards by keeping up with latest health, safety and environmental regulations. Med Marine has successfully completed the construction and delivery of almost 200 projects, including tugboats, chemical/oil tankers, mooring and pilot boats. Eregli Shipyard, owned by Med Marine Group, has received certifications for “Shipyard Security Compliance” and “Shipyard Production Compliance” certificates to build naval ships for Turkish Military and NATO.