UZMAR Shipyard's Svitzer Barrington awarded 'Best Escort Tug of 2025' by Baird Maritime, showcasing excellence in engineering and global collaboration.
The TRansverse 3200 class escort tug Svitzer Barrington, built at UZMAR Shipyard, has been awarded the title of 'Best Escort Tug of 2025' by Baird Maritime, one of the respected organizations in maritime publishing (Work Boat World).
Emphasis on Engineering and Craftsmanship Quality
This award highlights that UZMAR's advanced engineering approach and high craftsmanship standards have once again been recognized internationally. A statement from the shipyard emphasized that this success is a result of a strong technical infrastructure and meticulous production processes.
Success of Global Collaboration
The effective collaboration established with global partners was prominent in the success of the project. The contributions of Robert Allan Ltd., involved in the design of the vessel, and the confidence shown by Svitzer Australia in the project were underscored.
Aiming for New Standards in the Industry
UZMAR aims to raise global standards in safety and maneuverability through high-performance tug projects. The TRansverse 3200 class stands out as an important example of this vision.
International Recognition for Turkish Shipbuilding
This award from Baird Maritime once again showcases the international competitiveness of the Turkish shipbuilding industry while also reinforcing UZMAR's position in the global market.
Source: SeaNews Türkiye
