event, maritime : Le Havre welcomes a new tugboat

After 12 months of construction, the "VB Loup" arrived at its home port of Le Havre. With its modern design and technology inside, this tugboat is the most powerful tug in France. With this acquisition, Boluda France strengthens the quality of its services to ships and has the most powerful tug fleet in France.

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Vue sur le dernier né de Boluda, le remorqueur "VB Loup", avec en arrière plan l'avant-port havrais - Enlarge image, modal window
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Built at the Damen shipyard in SONGCAM (Vietnam), The "VB Loup" ordered by Boluda France combines safety and efficiency, essential features for meeting the needs of various activities in the port of Le Havre.

Equipped with a 83 tonnes of bollard pull ahead and 80 tonnes astern, it guarantees exceptional performance in all situations: whether for port maneuvers, deep-sea towing or salvage operations.

 

A sistership of the ‘VP Loup’ is expected in Le Havre in 2025.