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Keeping your options open. The future’s not ours to see. That’s why we have developed the ASD Tug 2812 FF – a vessel that keeps things Fuel Flexible. Whatever tomorrow brings in terms of fuel demands and availability, the ASD Tug 2812 FF will be ready. The tug is prepared for fast, cost efficient adaption to the fuels of the future, as soon as the picture becomes clear. #Damen #Maritime #Tugs

Although small in comparison to Capesize bulk carriers, tugboats have up to 3,000 horsepower each, which is roughly equivalent to two BUGATTI Chiron's. Tugboats are vital to port operations, with up to four tug boats supporting each of the 3,289 vessel visits at the Port of Port Hedland each year.

"🚢 Witness the power of an ASD (Azimuth Stern Drive) tug! These vessels are essential in port operations, showcasing remarkable capabilities. With azimuthal thrusters, they can swiftly navigate in any direction, enhancing safety and efficiency in ship handling. #MaritimeInnovation #TugTechnology #ShippingSafety #PortOperations #MaritimeChallenges"

View from the bridge One off - one on , timing is everything to minimise berth down time when you have the same tugs on both vessels. Local knowledge and expertise are critical so as to know the dangers and avoid any risks. #fremantlepilots #pilotage

- Unveiling the Unsung Heroes: The Story of ASD Tug Vessels- Once upon a time, in the bustling ports and harbors around the world, there existed a group of unsung heroes. They were not the towering container ships or majestic cruise liners that commanded attention; instead, they were the humble yet powerful ASD Tug vessels. These vessels, with their sleek design and robust capabilities, served a vital purpose in the maritime industry. Their primary mission? To assist larger ships in docking, undocking, and maneuvering safely within tight spaces and challenging conditions. Imagine a bustling port where cargo ships of all shapes and sizes jostle for space, while unpredictable weather and strong currents add an extra layer of complexity. In the midst of this organized chaos, ASD Tug vessels emerge as the reliable guardians of maritime operations. Their unique design, characterized by azimuth thrusters that allow for 360-degree maneuverability, sets them apart from traditional tugboats. This innovative feature enables ASD Tug vessels to pivot and navigate with precision, ensuring efficient and safe handling of even the largest vessels. But their role extends beyond mere assistance. ASD Tug vessels are often called upon to perform intricate tasks, such as escorting ships through narrow channels or responding to emergency situations with agility and speed. Their versatility knows no bounds, making them indispensable assets in the maritime world. As we embark on this journey to explore the world of ASD Tug vessels, let's pay homage to these unsung heroes who work tirelessly behind the scenes, ensuring the smooth sailing of maritime operations. Join me as we uncover the design, purpose, and capabilities of these remarkable vessels, and discover the stories that lie beneath the surface of their steel hulls. to Crewing Manager's.. I'm interested working on ASD Tug vessel in your company. I have a weakness, which is that I have no experience working on an ASD Tug ship. My last experience as Master on Towing Tug & Barge with ship operation in South East Asia, I hold COC IV license (STCW 2010 II/3.5). However, I can ensure to adapt immediately on board ASD Tug if the Crewing Manager can give me the opportunity. THANK YOU! #ASDTug #MaritimeHeroes #InnovationAtSea 🚢⚓🌊

Collaboration: The Heartbeat of Startup Success In the vast world of aviation, building relationships that blossom into friendships isn't just a perk—it's why I'm passionate about this industry! Oyster Aero: A Game-Changer We're thrilled to spotlight how Oyster Aero has revolutionized our operations at Extrinsic Aviation: *Streamlined inventory sales *Innovative quoting process *Surplus visibility to #aircraftpartdistributors, #repairstations, #mro, and #airlines **Set asking prices or welcome offers** The result? Less email clutter and more focus on serious inquiries. It's a perfect match for our ethos of collaborative and transparent solutions. Time is Money, Especially in #StartUpLife Startups face enough hurdles without drowning in quotes. As the saying goes, "The return on investment for saving time can be substantial." With Oyster Aero, we're reclaiming that precious time. Ready to simplify your aviation business? Join us in using Oyster Aero—where efficiency meets collaboration! #AviationInnovation #StartupCollaboration #TimeEfficiency #collaborationiskey #startuplife #smalltownfeels #partnershipsmatter #aviationindustry #relationshipsmatter #transparencyiskey #kindnessmatters

Why choose Rafnar? 🤔 ⚠️ RECAP: Slammin' waves may look fun, but they're a serious danger to crew safety in the maritime industry. ⚠️ At the HSBO Forum 2023, TMS Group USA engineer Keith Hubble stressed the importance of reducing slamming, from hull design to shock-absorbing seating. Rafnar's hull excelled with significantly lower accelerations, impacts, and roll/pitch. Plus, the Rafnar bow rotates slower in heavier seas when encountering a wave, resulting in fewer and less intense impacts for the crew. In a world where injuries are all too common, let's prioritize the safety and longevity of our most valuable asset - the crew. #slamreduction #maritimeindustry #crew #safetyatsea #rafnarboats

Another Rig move, 2 x 85 TBP Tugs

**** Application of Reliability Centered Maintenance for Tugboat **** #tugboat #marineengineer #RCM #reliabilityengineering

80mm diameter porcupine cutter 👏 👏 #starrag Prepare to be amazed! 🎥 Watch in awe as the Starrag STC 1250HD machine defies expectations. This isn't your average cut—it's an extraordinary display of engineering prowess. The Starrag STC 1250HD is no ordinary machine; it's a game-changer in the aerospace sector. Designed to tackle the toughest materials, it handles titanium parts with finesse, making machining tasks that were once daunting seem like a breeze. This powerhouse isn't just cutting metal; it's sculpting the future of aerospace engineering. Intrigued? You should be! This video showcases the capabilities of the Starrag STC 1250HD like never before. Whether you're in the aerospace industry or simply fascinated by cutting-edge technology, this is a must-watch. #StarragSTC1250HD #PrecisionEngineering #AerospaceTechnology #ManufacturingMastery Tim Bovington Lee Scott Paul Zajac Michael Schedler Udo Herbes Elena Schmidt-Schmiedebach Phil Roberts Klaus Struebel Rainer Hansjürgens Carlos Castro Hans Jeschke Carsten Bergmann