HBMHI

1 x 35m Escort Tug

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Project Information

Category

Offshore Support Vessels

Client Name

HBMHI
China

Quantity

1 Vessel

Start Year

2024

End Year

2024

Class

BV

Project Overview

This 35-meter Escort Tug was constructed to provide reliable escort, towing, and harbor assistance operations for commercial and marine traffic. Designed for high maneuverability, towing performance, and operational safety, the vessel supports efficient ship handling in port and coastal environments.

Project Description

Scope & Application

The vessel is designed for escort duties, harbor towing, ship handling, and standby support operations. Its compact yet powerful configuration enables safe maneuvering of large vessels in confined waters and demanding operational conditions.

Technical Specifications
  • Length (L): 35 m
  • Beam (B): 11.6 m
  • Depth (D): 5.6 m
  • Operational Capacity: Optimized for escort and towing operations
  • Main Engines: High-performance marine diesel engines
  • Propulsion System: Advanced tug propulsion configuration
  • Operational Capability: Escorting, harbor towing, ship assistance

Engineering & Design Features

The vessel is engineered to deliver high maneuverability, towing efficiency, and operational reliability. Its hull design and propulsion arrangement ensure stable performance during escort and towing operations.

Key Features
  • High maneuverability for precise escort operations
  • Reinforced towing structure and deck arrangement
  • Efficient propulsion system for harbor performance
  • Designed in compliance with BV classification standards

Construction & Execution

The project involved precision fabrication, propulsion integration, and coordinated system installation to ensure reliable operational performance and compliance with project requirements.

Highlights
  • Precision steel fabrication and assembly
  • Integrated towing and propulsion system installation
  • Strict quality assurance throughout construction
  • Successful project delivery within schedule

Quality, Safety & Compliance

The vessel was constructed in accordance with Bureau Veritas (BV) standards, ensuring compliance with international safety and operational requirements for tug operations.

Standards
  • BV classification compliance
  • ISO-aligned quality management systems
  • Strict inspection and safety procedures

Project Outcome

The 35m escort tug was successfully delivered and is supporting harbor and escort operations with reliable towing performance and operational flexibility.

Outcome Highlights
  • Reliable escort and towing operational capability
  • High maneuverability in port environments
  • Delivered in accordance with project specifications
  • Strengthened expertise in modern tug construction

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