Pella Shipyard has signed a contract with Admiralty Shipyards for the delivery of tugboat of project 90600. Pella has won an open competition and has been acknowledged the only contractor.
The delivery is scheduled for 2016.
The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, off-harbour and coastal areas which comply with R3 navigation area, refloating of ships and vessels, fire fighting operations at floating and shore objects, oil spill response activities, cargo transportation, ice breaking and erosion operations.
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Technical information: |
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Length max |
25.4 m |
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Width max |
8.8 m |
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Draught |
3.57 m |
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Speed |
11.5 knots |
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Classificaion |
КМ Arc4 R3 Aut3 Tug by Russian Register of shipping. |
Deck equipment: bow electro-hydraulic anchor-towing-mooring winch Fluidmecanica providing 10 t of bollard pull and 847 kN of brake holding force; 60 t towing hook GMH with quick release device.
JSC Pella Shipyard based in Russia’s Leningrad region was founded in 1950. In 1992 Pella was privatized as Pella Holding Co. comprising the head office and several subsidiaries. The shipbuilding firm specializes in building tractor tugs with rated power of 1,000hp to 5,000hp, push boats, escort tugs, pilot boats and SAR boats for Russian customers and for export.