Boluda Towage Sets Sail in Egypt’s Abu Qir
Ahoy, fellow maritime enthusiasts! Set your sights on the Egyptian horizon as Boluda Towage makes waves with its recent launch of towage operations at the bustling Abu Qir’s container terminal. With three robust tugs at the helm, this maritime endeavor marks a significant milestone for the esteemed Boluda Corporación Marítima.
Vicente Boluda Fos, the esteemed President of Boluda Corporación Marítima, expressed his enthusiasm for this new venture, emphasizing the synergistic fit between Abu Qir’s port developments and the ambitious pursuits of the Boluda Towage Division. “Abu Qir is a port in full motion, and the port developments perfectly fit with the ambitions of the Boluda Towage Division,” remarked Fos. “The presence in Egypt and the Middle East is a further step towards strengthening and expanding our global activities.”
In a strategic move to bolster their foothold in the region, Boluda Towage has established an onshore team stationed at an office in Abu Qir, ready to navigate the complexities of the Egyptian maritime landscape. The initial phase of towage services sees the skilled crew operating three tugs, each boasting an impressive 75 tonnes bollard pull and firefighting capabilities, ensuring both power and safety are at the forefront of their operations.
Notably, the fleet comprises the formidable tractor tugs VB Amon and VB Horus, procured from Sanmar Shipyards, and based on the exclusive-to-Sanmar Tractor-Z 2500SX platform. Additionally, a Ramparts 2500-W ASD tug VB Ahmose, acquired from Med Marine Shipyards, further fortifies the fleet, underscoring Boluda Towage’s commitment to leveraging top-tier vessels for their endeavors.
As the maritime landscape continues to evolve, Boluda Towage’s foray into Egypt stands as a testament to their adaptability and proactive approach in meeting the demands of burgeoning ports. Their seamless integration into the vibrant tapestry of Abu Qir’s maritime activities underscores their dedication to propelling global trade and connectivity, while solidifying their status as a key player in the dynamic world of towage operations.
So, batten down the hatches and keep a weather eye on the horizon – Boluda Towage’s expedition in Egypt is certainly one to watch as they chart a course towards even greater maritime achievements.
