Wärtsilä chosen to power British Columbia’s most environmentally advanced escort tugs
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 21 June 2021 at 1:00 PM E. Europe Standard TimeThe technology group Wärtsilä will supply the main engines and LNG fuel gas supply systems for two new LNG-fuelled escort tugs being built for Canada’s HaiSea Marine, a joint venture between the Haisla Nation and Seaspan Marine Transportation. The ships have been designed by Robert Allan Ltd. Naval Architects and Marine Engineers, and are under construction at Sanmar Shipyards in Turkey. They are expected to be two of the most environmentally advanced escort tugs operating in the coastal waters of British