Boluda Towage has acquired Boskalis’s towage business in Australia and Papua New Guinea. The USD600 million transaction expands Boluda Towage’s presence to five continents, adding 39 tugs to its fleet. The ports of Weipa, Townsville, Mackay, Gladstone, Brisbane, Newcastle, Botany, Melbourne in Australia as well as Papua New Guinea now join Boluda’s network, strengthening its role… Read More
A proud moment unfolded last Friday as global maritime contractor Boskalis marked a major milestone with the christening and launch of its latest trailing suction hopper dredger, Seaway, at the Royal IHC shipyard in Krimpen aan den IJssel. The event drew an impressive crowd of more than 3,000 attendees, including employees, suppliers, and invited guests, all gathered to witness the… Read More
Danish offshore wind energy giant Orsted announced Thursday plans to cut 2,000 jobs, or a quarter of its workforce, by 2027 as its business struggles in the United States. The company said it needed to focus more on its European business and offshore wind, as well as improve its competitiveness. “We’re committed to maintaining our… Read More
The deal represents an investment of US$ 30.5 million. SAAM already owned 70% of the companies operating in Colombia and Mexico. Santiago | SAAM, a leading towage services company in the Americas, announced today the signing of an agreement to purchase 30% of Intertug’s companies operating in Colombia and Mexico, giving it 100% ownership. The… Read More
Technology group Wärtsilä and Seagems, a Brazil-based offshore operator formerly known as Sapura, has renewed and expanded its Lifecycle Agreement to cover its fleet of offshore support vessels. The renewed agreement expands the scope and elevates the strategic partnership and the importance of Wärtsilä’s services, aiming to enhance the reliability and reduce the carbon footprint of the… Read More
