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the navalmeccanico group Dutch Damen signs a technical agreement of partnership with the yard American Great Lakes Shipyard
In the plant of Cleveland two tugs will be constructed ice class
December 4, 2015
The navalmeccanico group Dutch Damen has signed an agreement of partnership technical with the ship yard Great Lakes Shipyard di Cleveland, in Ohio, based on which the plant American will construct two tugs ice class on Damen project and with the full ingegneristica assistance of the European company. The two new naval means will enter to take part of the fleet of the The Great Lakes Towing Company, company that as Great Lakes Shipyard takes part of the group The Great Lakes and that it mainly employs own tugs in the region of the Great Lakes and the water way of the San Lorenzo river.
From half years ‘90 the tugs planned from Damen are beyond 200 and constructed on licence in the USA, while the two tugs that will be realized by the Great Lakes Shipyard first will be constructed within a program of full technical cooperation with Damen.
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