Harbour Tugs and Operation

Med Marine completes sea trials of new mooring boats

Baird Maritime

Sea trials of two new mooring boats for Turkish operator Med Marine were recently completed at the facility of sister company Ereğli Shipyard.

One of the vessels is a 13.9-metre boat with a width of 5.5 metres, a design draught of 1.85 metres, and two Volvo D9 MH main engines with a combined output of 633 kW.

The other vessel is an 11-metre boat with a width of 3.83 metres, a design draught of 1.4 metres, and two Volvo D7C TA main engines with a combined output of 197 kW.

Seven more 11-metre mooring boats are under construction at Ereğli.