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 ...

The Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium has launched the Volta 1, Europe's first fully electric tugboat. The tugboat follows previous world firsts such as the Hydrotug (hydrogen-driven) and the Methatug ...

Electric boat developer Arc is venturing into the commercial sector by building an electric tugboat that will serve the Port of Los Angeles later this year. The retrofitted 26-foot ship will feature ...

SAAM, the largest towage operator in the Americas, has introduced Trapananda, the first fully electric tugboat in Latin America, developed in partnership with Chile’s national oil company Enap.

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 ...

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 ...