MED MARINE SET TO EXPAND ITS FLEET WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE MED-A2360 TUGBOAT

MED-A2360 tugboat was launched on December 5, 2024, at EREĞLİ SHIPYARD. Designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, this upcoming addition will further strengthens MED MARINE’s ability to address the evolving needs of the maritime industry with advanced craftsmanship and expertise.

Measuring 23 meters in length and delivering an impressive 65-ton bollard pull, MED-A2360 is built to meet Class FIFI-1 standards. This versatile RAmparts 2300-W series tug is equipped with both forward and aft winches, making it highly capable for a variety of operations, including ship handling, towing, pushing, mooring, and firefighting. Additionally, its aft towing hook enhances operational efficiency, ensuring it excels across multiple maritime applications.

MED-A2360 tug is powered by an azimuth stern drive system, featuring two diesel engines connected to Z-drive units and fixed pitch propellers with high-efficiency nozzles for optimal bollard pull. Constructed with welded steel, the RAmparts 2300-W series tug includes watertight bulkheads dividing key compartments such as the engine room, accommodation, and fuel tanks, ensuring durability and safety.

Technical specifications of the tugboat:

Length: 23,40 m

Draft: 5.75 m

Depth: 4.60 m

Beam: 10.90 m

Bollard Pull: 65 tons

Speed: 11.6 knots

Crew: 7 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 over 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.

MED MARINE SET TO EXPAND ITS FLEET WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE MED-A2360 TUGBOAT

MED-A2360 tugboat was launched on December 5, 2024, at EREĞLİ SHIPYARD. Designed to deliver exceptional performance and reliability, this upcoming addition will further strengthens MED MARINE’s ability to address the evolving needs of the maritime industry with advanced craftsmanship and expertise. Measuring 23 meters in length and delivering an impressive 65-ton bollard pull, MED-A2360 is built to meet Class FIFI-1 standards. This versatile RAmparts 2300-W series tug is equipped with both forward and aft winches, making it highly capable for a variety of operations, including ship handling, towing, pushing, mooring, and firefighting. Additionally, its aft towing hook enhances operational efficiency, ensuring it excels across multiple maritime applications. MED-A2360 tug is powered by an azimuth stern drive system, featuring two diesel engines connected to Z-drive units and fixed pitch propellers with high-efficiency nozzles for optimal bollard pull. Constructed with welded steel, the RAmparts 2300-W series tug includes watertight bulkheads dividing key compartments such as the engine room, accommodation, and fuel tanks, ensuring durability and safety.

Technical specifications of the tugboat:

Length: 23,40 m

Draft: 5.75 m

Depth: 4.60 m

Beam: 10.90 m

Bollard Pull: 65 tons

Speed: 11.6 knots

Crew: 7 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 over 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.