Port of Antwerp

23/06/2021

Port of Antwerp to convert a tug to methanol in a ‘world’s first’

The Port of Antwerp is converting a tug to methanol propulsion as part of the European Union-funded Fastwater project, which aims to demonstrate the feasibility of methanol […]
19/04/2021

Port of Antwerp expands its fleet with energy-efficient tugs

Greening the fleet and making it more sustainable Port of Antwerp inaugurated three new RSD tugs on 19 April 2021. This expansion forms part of the […]
28/07/2020

Damen signs contract with Port of Antwerp for delivery of two IMO Tier III compliant RSD Tug 2513

On 8th of July, Damen Shipyards Group was awarded a contract by the Port of Antwerp to deliver two RSD Tugs 2513 after an intensive tender […]
23/09/2019

Hydrogen-powered tug is world first for Port of Antwerp

Port of Antwerp has ordered construction of a tug powered by hydrogen, the first in the world. This unique “Hydrotug” is driven by combustion engines that […]