American Bureau of Shipping

05/04/2019

Third RAmparts 2400-W tugboat Lima delivered to Peruvian operator

Jiangsu Wuxi Shipyard delivered the ship-assist tug Lima, a Robert Allan Ltd. RAmparts 2400-W design to TRAMARSA in Peru recently. The new vessel is named after the Lima Civilization, […]
08/02/2019

Next Generation of Z-Tech® Tugs Arrive

At the end of 2018, Gulf Island Shipyards completed the first of ten Z-Tech® 30-80 tugs, five of which were ordered by Bay Houston Towing Company through its […]
08/01/2019

Master Boat Builders delivers third Kirby ATB tug

Master Boat Builders, Bayou La Batre, Ala., has delivered the new 109’x36’x18’3″ ATB tug Cape Henery to Kirby Offshore Marine, Houston. Designed by Guarino & Cox, Covington, La., the new tug, […]
08/11/2018

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders wins contract for Foss tugs

Foss Maritime of Seattle has entered into contract with Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) of Freeland, Wash., for the construction of four new 90-ton bollard pull tractor […]