Muller invests again in newly built 90 tons tugboat

13-06-2024 Member news

Muller invests again in newly built 90 tons tugboat

After the newly built tugboat “EN AVANT 25” in 2023, there will be again the christening of the newly built tugboat “EN AVANT 26” in June this year.

She is a sistertug of the “EN AVANT 25” and with her 90 tons bollard pull she can operate offshore as well as in port. Just as the “EN AVANT 25” she is built at Damen in Vietnam.

Her deck lay-out is outfitted for offshore operations such has towing pins, tuggers, wooden deck and crashrails.

She is also outfitted for fire fighting (FIFI-1) with 2400 m3/hr. Furthermore equipped with the latest technical gadgets, whereby the engine room is outfitted regarding the last environmental terms. Because of her ASD propulsion, her maneuverability is excellent for operating also in port. She is able to assist over the stern as well as her forecastle.

She will be mainly active in the offshore and energy market in Europe. Renewable energy and independence from Russia is having a strong impact on the growth of this market.

Mrs. P.N. Muller-de Rover, spouse of owner and CEO Bram Muller, will commence the christening of the “EN AVANT 26” on Friday the 28th of June 2024.