PT Fortitude and Bribie (barge) successfully deliver to Norfolk Island
Beautiful Norfolk Island. PT Fortitude and Bribie (barge) successfully delivers equipment to Ball Bay for Boral Resources.
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Pacific Tug Group delivering specialised Maritime Transport for Boral Resources
Pacific Tug Group delivering specialised Maritime Transport for Boral Resources. Bribie’s newly commissioned 65 tonne / 15 metre Bow Ramp in use at Pacific Marine Base – Brisbane. The barge is being unloaded with equipment for a project at Norfolk Island (an Australian external territory and island in the Pacific Ocean located between Australia, New […]
Opening of shed precinct, Pacific Marine Base – Brisbane
Opening of Shed Precinct at Pacific Marine Base – Brisbane. A fun afternoon Saturday showcasing a great facility built to support Pacific Tug and Pacific Fleet Engineering into the future.
PT Transporter returns after major re-fit
The Pacific Tug Engineering team today returned the PT Transporter to the water after a major re-fit and re-powering. Well done guys.
PT Kythira and PT Fortitude – Gold Coast, Australia
A perfect day on the Gold Coast, Australia! Photo of PT Kythira 25t BP ocean going tug and PT Fortitude 41t BP ocean going tug.
Pacific Marine Base – Brisbane: High capacity floating wharf – open for business
Check out the size of the wharf in comparison to the oversized truck delivering piles.
The Twofold Bay tug hits the water
Eden welcomes its newest tug to the tugboat family. The Twofold Bay has arrived to replace its sister ship, the Keppel Bay tug. This particular tug was built in 1984 and goes through a docking every five years to be surveyed and refitted. After $300,000 of major work the tug is ready to return to its […]
The little Tug that could sails through Bundy
ONE of Pacific Tug’s more powerful boats pulled into Bundy briefly before continuing on its way to Sydney today. Indee, is a Z-Tech 2800 tug with more than double the pull needed to meet the Bundaberg port requirements, stopped to help pull bulk carrier Valor SW into the sugar terminal. The vessel, which is 27.4m long with a […]
Salvage of FV Dianne
Pacific Tug has completed the salvage of the fishing trawler FV Dianne, which overturned in stormy seas off 1770 on 16 October 2017, taking the lives of six of the seven crew members on board. It sparked one of the largest ever marine search operations conducted by Queensland Police. The salvage operations commenced at the […]
Salvage of LO SHEN by Wide Bay Shipping Services
On the 28th November 2017, Wide Bay Shipping Services at Eden were requested to assist the stricken vessel ‘LO SHEN’, located approximately 20nm south-east of Green Cape. The vessel, Flinders Bay was selected for the operation departing at 0530hrs and arriving on- site at 0915hrs. The towline was connected and the ship under tow by 0930hrs. […]