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Damen delivers Europe’s first fully electric tug

Damen delivers Europe’s first fully electric tug

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 2, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Towage, Workboats

Damen Shipyards Group has delivered six RSD Tugs 2513 to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium. The delivery consists of five RSD Tugs 2513 and one RSD-E Tug 2513 – the first fully electric tug to operate in a European port. With its fully electric propulsion, the...
Guinness World Record for electric Damen tug

Guinness World Record for electric Damen tug

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 13, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Towage, Workboats

Damen Shipyards has landed a Guinness World Records title for the Most Powerful Electric Tugboat. The record was set by measuring the bollard pull of Damen RSD-E Tug 2513 Bu Tinah. With an average high peak pull of 78.2 tonnes, the vessel demonstrated performance...
Damen to deliver first electric tug to the Middle East

Damen to deliver first electric tug to the Middle East

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 27, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, Towage

Damen Shipyards and Safeen Group, part of AD Ports Group, have signed an agreement for the lease and purchase of an all-electric Damen RSD-E Tug 2513. The RSD-E Tug 2513 will be the first fully electric tug to operate in the Middle East. The powerful yet compact new...
Damen launches electric tug for Port of Antwerp-Bruges

Damen launches electric tug for Port of Antwerp-Bruges

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 2, 2024 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ports, Ship design, Shipbuilding, Towage

On 12 April, Damen Shipyards Group launched the second of its fully electric RSD-E Tugs 2513 at Damen Song Cam Shipyard. The tug is being built for the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, together with five conventional RSD Tugs 2513. When delivered later this year, it will be...
Damen to supply Port of Antwerp-Bruges with six new RSD Tugs

Damen to supply Port of Antwerp-Bruges with six new RSD Tugs

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 16, 2023 | News, Ports, Shipbuilding, Towage, Workboats

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has placed an order with Damen Shipyards for five diesel-powered RSD Tugs 2513 fitted with the Damen Marine NOx Reduction System, and one electric RSD-E Tug 2513. The latter will be the first all-electric tug to operate in Europe. Port of...
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