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SAAM Towage Canada Becomes First Zero-Emission Electric Tug Operator in the Port of Vancouver

Workboat365 - 11/04/2024

SAAM Towage and its coalition of value-aligned partners in the public and private sector, unveiled the first 100% electric, zero-emission tugboats that will service...

Ship & Boat Building

SAAM Towage’s first electric tugs arrive in Canada

Workboat365 - 22/02/2024

The first electric tugs of the SAAM Towage's fleet, built by SANMAR Shipyards, have reached the Port of Vancouver in Canada. "We continue to make...

ENAP and SAAM will make Chile the first country in Latin America with an electric tugboat

Workboat365 - 16/01/2024

Empresa Nacional del Petróleo (ENAP) and SAAM, through its tugboat division SAAM Towage, signed a service agreement that will make Chile the first country...

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Two groundbreaking Sanmar electric tugs on way to join SAAM Towage fleet

Workboat365 - 28/12/2023

Sister tugs built to the names as “DYNAMO” and “DYNAMO ll” set sail from the Port of Tuzla for Vancouver on the cargo ship BBC EMERALD mid this month. They will become...

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SAAM Towage receives the first two electric tugs for its Canadian fleet

Workboat365 - 19/12/2023

The first electric tugs for SAAM Towage's fleet are ready to sail from the Port of Tuzla to Vancouver, Canada, where they will join...

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Two electric “Tugs of the Future” from Sanmar Shipyards undergoing sea trials

Workboat365 - 02/11/2023

The new generation, environmentally-friendly tugs are based on the exclusive ElectRA 2300SX design from leading naval architects Robert Allan Ltd (RAL), and are the result of close...

Port & Harbour

SAAM Towage Brazil’s Operations Are 100% Carbon Neutral

Workboat365 - 03/10/2023

SAAM Towage Brazil is the first towage company in that country to neutralize 100% of its scope 1 and 2 (direct and indirect) greenhouse...

Ship & Boat Building

SAAM Towage receives two new modern tugs in Brazil

Workboat365 - 02/10/2023

SAAM Towage, the leading provider of towage services in the Americas, received two new vessels in Brazil, giving it one of the most competitive...

Mergers and Acquisitions

SAAM completes the sale of port and logistics assets and will focus on expanding its towage business

Workboat365 - 02/08/2023

SAAM finalized the sale of its port terminals and logistics operations to Hapag-Lloyd for approximately US$ 995 million. The sale will allow SAAM to...

Towing & Salvage Services

SAAM Towage Colombia OperationsAre Carbon Neutral

Workboat365 - 20/02/2023

Once again, SAAM Towage verified and fully offset the greenhouse gas emissions from its Colombian operations. The measurement process, certified by Bureau Veritas, considered...

Towing & Salvage Services

SAAM Towage completes five years certifying its carbon footprint

Workboat365 - 18/01/2023

For the fifth year in a row, SAAM Towage was recognized by the Ministry of the Environment’s Huella Chile program for measuring and assuring...

Ship & Boat Building

SAAM Quibian Has Reached the Port of Manzanillo to Reinforce Fleet in Panama

Workboat365 - 27/10/2022

SAAM Towage's new tug, which will bolster the company's services in the Colon area, including support for ships transiting the Panama Canal, has already...

Ship & Boat Building

Sanmar Shipyards to build two electric harbour tugs for SAAM Towage

Workboat365 - 14/10/2022

Sanmar Shipyards has joined forces with major operator SAAM Towage and leading naval architects Robert Allan Ltd to develop and custom build two electric-powered...

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SAAM Towage enters a new era with its first 100% electric tugboats

Workboat365 - 13/10/2022

SAAM Towage reached an important milestone today by closing an agreement with Teck & Neptune Terminals that will allow the deployment of the first...

Mergers and Acquisitions

SAAM Closes Ian Taylor Acquisition in Peru and Strengthens its Presence in Latin America

Workboat365 - 04/10/2022

SAAM concluded the purchase of Ian Taylor’s towage operations in Peru. "This transaction will allow us to continue consolidating our presence in Peru, with theservice...

Ship & Boat Building

SANMAR Shipyards delivers 7th tug to SAAM Towage

Workboat365 - 30/09/2022

Sanmar Shipyards has delivered its seventh tugboat to SAAM Towage which has joined the world’s third largest operator’s fleet of tugs operating in Panama...

Ship & Boat Building

SAAM Towage to Receive New Tug in Panama

Workboat365 - 24/09/2022

SAAM Towage will receive a new tug for its fleet in Panama. The SAAM Quibian, purchased from Türkiye-based Sanmar Shipyards, features high maneuverability, which...

Ship & Boat Building

Sanmar Shipyards makes five deliveries in a week

Workboat365 - 20/09/2022

Sanmar Shipyards recently delivered five vessels in a single week from its extensive catalogue of technologically-advanced and environmentally-aware tugs and workboats to operators in...

Ship & Boat Building

SAAM Towage Baptizes Two New Tugs in Chile: Mataquito II and Halcón III

Workboat365 - 12/09/2022

At a ceremony attended by Navy authorities, pilots, customers and executives from SAAM Towage, the company—a global towage industry leader—symbolically baptized two new units...

Ship & Boat Building

SAAM Towage Peru fleet adds sixth tug with new Condor

Workboat365 - 20/07/2022

SAAM Towage welcomes the tug known as Cóndor, acquired from Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey and now located in the Port of Callao. This is...

Ship & Boat Building

Sustainability increasingly important for tugboat builders and operators

Workboat365 - 01/06/2022

Sanmar Shipyards has delivered another powerful low emission tugboat to South American towage giant SAAM Towage, the sixth tug it has delivered to the...

Port & Harbour

SAAM to acquire Starnav tugboats in Brazil

Workboat365 - 09/05/2022

SAAM achieved a new milestone for its Towage Division today after signing an agreement with the Brazilian company Starnav to acquire 17 tugs currently...

Ship & Boat Building

Sanmar Shipyards delivers a fifth powerful new tugboat to SAAM Towage

Workboat365 - 19/04/2022

Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a powerful and highly manoeuvrable RAstar 2900SX tugboat to South American towing giant SAAM Towage. Renamed MATAQUITO ll by its...

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SAAM Towage Adds New Tug to Chilean Fleet

Workboat365 - 12/04/2022

SAAM Towage continues to expand its fleet, this time in Chile. A new tug docked in Valparaíso and is getting ready to provide services. “This...

Ship & Boat Building

Sanmar Shipyards Completes Record Number Of Vessels In A Month

Workboat365 - 28/02/2022

Sanmar Shipyards is celebrating completing a record number of vessels within one calendar month, with six tugs and two pilot boats gaining their class...

Power & Propulsion

SAAM Towage Brazil Cuts Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Workboat365 - 19/02/2022

SAAM Towage Brazil achieved a 13% reduction in its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in 2021, compared to the base year in 2017, making strides...

Port & Harbour

SAAM Towage Canada signs historic agreement to form a strategic alliance with Coast Tsimshian Enterprises Ltd.

Workboat365 - 14/02/2022

SAAM Towage Canada and Coast Tsimshian Enterprises Ltd. are proud to announce the signing of a strategic alliance agreement. This is the first of its...

Tugs

First delivery of the New Year – Sanmar Shipyards delivers fourth powerful compact tug to SAAM Towage

Workboat365 - 19/01/2022

Sanmar Shipyards has delivered a fourth Bogacay series compact and powerful tug in twoyears to South American operator SAAM Towage. Like its three sisters SAAM...

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