Tugboats seem boring compared to all the exciting watercraft out there, from dayboats to superyachts. Still, they were interesting enough to catch the eye of one of the coolest electric boat makers in ...

Robert Allan is an acclaimed Canadian naval architecture company that introduced its first series of electric vessels back in 2021. Now, it's working on a battery-electric tugboat without generator ...

Built by Damen Shipyards and the first fully electric tugboat to be deployed in the Middle East, the new RSD-E Tug 2513 Bu Tinah put in its record-breaking performance took place at Khalifa Port ...

Servicing the busiest port in the U.S., Arc's first retrofitted tug boat is poised to save operators up to 50% compared to diesel vessels, setting a new standard for marine power systems to modernize ...

All types of transport are going electric these days as people increasingly turn away from gas-powered vehicles in an attempt to save money at the pump and do less damage to our planet. The latest to ...

Denmark’s, and Svitzer’s, first electric tugboat was named by Her Majesty Queen Mary at a ceremony in Copenhagen. The new tugboat will carry the name Svitzer Ingrid, as announced by Her Majesty during ...

The first electric tugboat in Latin America, which will operate in Chile thanks to an agreement between Enap and SAAM Towage, continues to advance with the latest sea trials and bollard pull testing ...

Chula Vista, California — It took some work and cost a pretty penny, but a Chula Vista boatbuilding and repair company recently converted a tugboat from diesel power to all-electric at its shipyard ...

Arc boats has announced a deal with Curtin Maritime to build 8 electric “ship assist” tugboats, meant for moving large cargo ships in and out of port. But the big takeaway is that nobody’s doing it ...

STOCKHOLM, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Echandia has been selected to supply the battery system for India's first fully electric tug, to be deployed at Deendayal Port Authority (Kandla Port) as part ...