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MED MARINE Launches MED-A2575 Tug for SVS MARITIME

MED MARINE announce the successful launch of the MED-A2575, a state-of-the-art tug built with precision at the Ereğli Shipyard for SVS MARITIME, a part of the VERNICOS SCAFI GROUP. Officially launched on August 5, 2024, this vessel exemplifies MED MARINE’s unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional quality and innovation in the maritime industry.

The MED-A2575, measuring 25 meters in length and equipped with a powerful 75-ton bollard pull, is a versatile Robert Allan Ltd design RAmparts 2500W series tugboat. Built to meet Class FIFI-1 standards, it is designed to handle a variety of demanding tasks, including ship manoeuvring, towing, pushing, mooring, and firefighting. The tug is further equipped with an aft towing hook and capstan, enhancing its operational flexibility.

SVS MARITIME’s selection of MED MARINE for this significant project highlights the strong partnership between the two companies, rooted in a shared commitment to advancing maritime operations. The preference of Greek maritime operators for MED MARINE’s vessels reinforces the company’s prestigious reputation and leadership in the industry.

MED MARINE Launches RAmparts 2500W MED-A2575 Tug for SVS MARITIME

About MED MARINE MED MARINE is a leading provider of high-quality tugboats and specialised vessels, renowned for its innovative design and construction capabilities in the global maritime sector.

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