Tender for the purchase of Port tugboat-pusher
A harbor tugboat-pusher (hereafter - tug) is required, intended for maneuvering other vessels or
floating units by the pulling/pushing method in the Giurgiulesti Port Complex aquatorium, and on the
maritime sector of the Danube River. The tugboat will be trained in port towage maneuvers of sea-
going vessels (up to 15000 GRT), mixed navigation vessels (river-sea), and inland navigation vessels.
1. General provisions
The tug must be designed to carry out towing/ pushing operations of sea and river vessels in the
Giurgiulesti Port Complex.
Working temperature range from -30 to +50º?.
The tug must be maintained with a 3-person crew, be reliable, simple to service, with easy
accessibility to all equipment, parts and assemblies.
2. Manufacturing
The proposed tug should preferably be a new one, but also accepted with year of construction not
older than 2015, provided that the last dry-dock examination is not later than 2023. The tug must be
ice classed by one of the EU recognized classification societies, capable of breaking ice with a
minimum thickness of 20 cm.
3. Standards
The tug shall be built in accordance with the rules for classification and construction of ships of a
classification society recognized by the European Commission, and the requirements of the ES-TRIN
standard shall be taken into account. The class of the tugboat must be established by a classification
society recognized by the European Commission
Hull
- metal;
- ice' class required for breaking ice with a minimum thickness of 20 cm (class
'ICE', according to the class assigned by the classification society recognized by
the European Commission);
Engine
- number of engines - 2 (two);
- fuel type - diesel;
- total engine power - not less than 1350 hp;
Propulsion system
- number of propulsion units - 2 (two) located aft.
- propulsion type - omnidirectional (azimuth Stern Drive Tug ASD)
Towing hook
- Bollard pull - between 16 and 30 tones
- With release mechanism from the tug's wheelhouse by the master and
automatic release when full tension is reached
Dimensions of the tug
Length within the limit - 18 - 25 m
Width between - 5 - 9 m
Depth within limit - 3,5 - 4,5 m
Maximum draught between 1,9 - 2,3 m
For further information, please contact by email
Vessel type: | Tug |
Builder: | Not important |
Model: | Tug ASD |
No. of engines: | 2 |
Fuel type: | Diesel |
Hull material: | Steel |
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.