Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar has started the construction of three Damen Stan Tugs 1806. These tugs are the first in a series of 19 vessels that NDSQ has under contract for Qatar Shipping Company.
The series is built up of mooring boats, ASD tugs, pilot boats and a service boat. All vessels will operate in Mesaieed Port.
Nakilat is the world’s leading transporter of liquefied natural gas and DAMEN is a global leader in shipbuilding. Jointly they operate a world-class and state-of-the-art shipbuilding facility. Vessels manufactured by NDSQ feature DAMEN’s proven shipbuilding designs and its industry-leading standards for quality in all aspects of the manufacturing process.
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Source: damen, October 23, 2011