**Svitzer Seeks Shipyards for New Battery-Powered Tug Fleet** Svitzer, a subsidiary of AP Moller Holdings, has announced plans to order four additional battery-driven harbour tugs, capitalizing on previous successes with battery-electric and TRAnsverse design tugs. The Danish shipowner is actively seeking shipyards to construct these eco-friendly vessels, as well as naval architects and manufacturers to supply energy storage and
Svitzer to Order Four New Battery-Powered Tugs
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Oct 18, 2025 · 08:03 UTC
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