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In another pioneering step towards the decarbonisation of maritime transport, Tristar Group has signed an agreement with Turkey’s Akdeniz Shipyard to build a hybrid bunker barge for the UAE.
Scheduled to be commissioned in the first quarter of 2025, the vessel will be positioned at Port of Fujairah, the multipurpose maritime facility on the east coast of the UAE.
The 750-cubic metre capacity bunkering vessel is designed to house diesel generators as a backup to electric power. The barge will not have a conventional funnel, and deck space saved will house the sizeable…
