Tan Cang Offshore JSC receives the Tan Cang 99 tugboat
26/04/2022

On April 25, in Hai Phong city, Tan Cang Offshore JSC (TCO) and Saigon Newport Corporation (SNP) organized to receive the Tan Cang 99 tugboat. This is the third ship of 4 watercrafts ordered by TCO from Damen.

Attending the ceremony included: Mr. Hoang Minh Cuong, Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee. Hai Phong; Colonel Phung Ngoc Minh, Deputy General Director of Saigon Newport Corporation; Mr. Hoang Hong Giang, Deputy Director of Vietnam Maritime Administration; Ms. Hanneke Schuiling, Deputy Minister of Foreign Economic Affairs of the Netherlands; Ms. Elsbeth Akkerman, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Vietnam…

Tan Cang 99 is one of the modern tugboats built by Damen River Cam Shipyard (Thuy Nguyen, Hai Phong). The ship is equipped with an external fire fighting system (FiFi1) to serve towing, rescue, rescue and oil spill prevention at sea. The vessel is designed to reduce Nox emissions, meeting European standards (Tier II) to fulfill the goal of building a "green port" of Saigon Newport Corporation.

After handing over, TCO will add Tan Cang 99 ship to the fleet of towing service vehicles in Hai Phong area, contributing to ensuring the safety of the ship's operation when entering and leaving the port area, and simultaneously meet the demands of port development and expansion, and improve the reputation and service quality of SNP.
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