Transportation Industry
Spanish yard delivers offshore support and escort tug.(Update)
Marine Log, March, 2008
Rimorchiatori Riuninti, Genoa, Ital, has taken delivery of a new offshore support and escort tug, the Messico.
Designed by Robert Allan Ltd., Vancouver, B.C., and constructed by Astilleros Armon in Navia, Spain, the vessel is classed by RINA and is suitable for habor towage, ship handling, coastal towing and salvage operations. It is also equipped for fire fighting and oil spill response duties.
The tug, with a length of 36.65 m, a beam of 13.6 m and a depth of 4 m can accommodate a crew of 14. Its main propulsion is comprised of two MaK 8M25 diesel engines, each rated 2,640 kW at 750 rev/min.
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