SVS MARITIME’S FLEET SET TO GROW WITH THE ADDITION OF MED MARINE’S MED-A2575 TUG

MED MARINE proudly announces the launch of the MED-A2575, a tugboat meticulously crafted at Ereğli Shipyard for SVS MARITIME, part of the VERNICOS SCAFI GROUP. Having officially launched on August 5, 2024, this tugboat embodies MED MARINE’s commitment to exceptional quality in the maritime industry.

At 25 meters long and equipped with a powerful 75-ton bollard pull, the MED-A2575 is designed to meet Class FIFI-1 standards. This versatile RAmparts 2500W series tug handles a wide range of tasks, including ship maneuvering, towing, pushing, mooring, and firefighting. It also features an aft towing hook and capstan, providing additional operational flexibility.

SVS MARITIME’s choice of MED MARINE for this project underscores the robust partnership between the two companies, fueled by a shared dedication to advancing the future of maritime operations. The preference of Greek clientele for MED MARINE further underscores the company’s prestigious standing in the industry, reinforcing its role as a leading innovator in maritime solutions.

Technical specifications of the tugboat:

Length: 25,20 m

Draft: 5.75 m

Depth: 4.60 m

Beam: 12,00 m

Bollard Pull: 75 tons

Speed: 12 knots

Crew: 8 persons

About Med Marine:

Med Marine is a leading Turkish shipbuilder and 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 an extensive 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.