Kongsberg to Supply Winches for 16 Tugs

December 12, 2022

Kongsberg Maritime said it has signed a contract with Turkish tugboat builder Med Marine to deliver heavy duty, Escort Series towing winches for nine escort tugs equipped with azimuth stern drives (ASD).

The order follows on from a contract signed earlier this year to supply winches for seven tugs.

(Image: Med Marine)
(Image: Med Marine)

The new agreement brings the total number of Kongsberg’s winch supply contracts for Med Marine to 16 shipsets.

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