Wärtsilä engines will provide operational reliability for two new Brazilian pusher tugs
Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 27 September at 10.30 AM EESTThe technology group Wärtsilä will supply the engines for two new pusher tugs being built for the Brazilian operator Hidrovias do Brasil at the Uzmar Shipyard in Turkey. There is an option for an additional two vessels. The Hidrovias fleet already includes a number of vessels operating with Wärtsilä engines, and their operational dependability and competitive lifecycle cost were cited as key considerations in the award of this latest contract, which was signed in the second quarter, 2021. The new 46-metre long tugs