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Med Marine

Med Marine is a Turkish shipbuilder and Turkey’s leading tugboat operator, providing a broad range of services in towage, pilotage and mooring in Turkish ports. Services include towage, pilotage, emergency response, salvage and wreck removal, pollution prevention and chartering. Its fleet consists of ASD type and conventional tugs ranging from 2TBP to 70TBP.

The company exclusively employs Eregli Shipyard, one of the largest shipyards in Turkey, for building state-of-the-art technology tugboats and Stainless Steel (STST) IMO II type chemical/oil tankers either for its main operations, or global clients.

Med Marine completed the construction and delivery of almost 200 contracts including tugboats, chemical/oil tankers, mooring and pilot boats. It is capable of constructing tugboats up to +120 TBP; and mooring/work/pilot and crew boats. It has an international client base.

Med Marine adds new tugboat tug to fleet

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) December 18, 2024 – Med Marine is adding a firefighting harbour tug to its fleet after its construction as newbuild ER144...

9 hours ago

MED MARINE unveils new tugboat for SVS Maritime

Eregli, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 26, 2024 – MED MARINE has announced the launch of the MED-A2575 at its Ereğli Shipyard for SVS Maritime, part of...

4 months ago

Med Marine unveils new tugboat for Svitzer

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) August 9, 2024 – Last month, shipbuilder Med Marine presented the MED-A2800 series tugboat, manufactured for Svitzer at...

4 months ago

Med Marine delivers new tug to Seagate, a Greek towage operator

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 18, 2024 – Med Marine has delivered a MED-A2570 series tug to Seagate, a Greek towage operator. Med Marine is a...

6 months ago

Igmar orders tugboat from Med Marine

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) June 13, 2024 – Med Marine of Turkey has received an order for a MED-A2875 series tug from Igmar of Greece, part of the...

6 months ago

Kongsburg Maritime to supply thrusters for tugs bound for Tunisia

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) May 16, 2024 – Turkish shipbuilder Med Marine has awarded a contract to Norway’s Kongsberg Maritime to supply...

7 months ago

Vernicos Scafi orders two more tug boats from Med Marine

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 16, 2024 – Vernicos Scafi, the Greek-Italian tug and salvage company, has ordered two more tugboats from Med...

8 months ago

Piraeus-based Nemeca Z receives new multipurpose harbour tug

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) April 3, 2024 – Piraeus-based Nemeca Z has received a new 25m multipurpose harbour tug, Dias Z, built by Med Marine at...

9 months ago

Med Marine wins contract from Vernicos Scafi Group

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 17, 2024 – Med Marine and SVS Maritime, owned by the Vernicos Scafi Group, signed a contract for the construction...

9 months ago

Eregli delivers tugboats to Port of Rijeka

Rijeka, Croatia (Ports Europe) March 12, 2024 – The Eregli Shipyard in Turkey has delivered two tugboats to the Port of Rijeka in Croatia. The client is...

9 months ago

Turkish shipbuilder Med Marin signs tugboat contract in Tunisia

Tunis, Tunisia (Ports Europe) November 24, 2023 – Turkish shipbuilder Med Marine has signed a contract to build six state-of-the-art azimuth stern drive...

1 year ago

Libya’s Misurata Free Zone orders tugboat from Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) August 23, 2022 – Libya’s Misurata Free Zone has ordered a tugboat from Med Marine in Turkey. The new vessel is...

2 years ago

Svitzer orders exclusive tug design from Turkey’s Med Marine

Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) October 13, 2020 – Svitzer, a tugboat operator, has signed a contract for MED-A2360 series tugboat from Med Marine. The...

4 years ago

Turkey’s Med Marine has signs tugboat contract with Kenya Ports Authority

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) June 15, 2020 – Med Marine, one of Turkey’s leading tugboat builder, towage and pilotage operators, has signed a...

5 years ago

Ceyport Tekirdağ acquires three vessels From Med Marine

Turkey’s leading tugboat operator and shipbuilder Med Marine and Ceyport Tekirdağ Uluslararası Liman İşletmeciliği A.Ş. (Cey Group) from Turkey have...

5 years ago