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Wise Oil Spill Exercise Visayas 2017 Held In Cebu
MTSC lead a “table top” exercise for Wise Oil Spill Exercise Visayas 2017 at the Marriott Hotel in Cebu where industry members and government authorities had the opportunity to practice their ability to efficiently respond to emergency situations. Representatives from the Philippine Institute of Petroleum (Shell, Petron, Total Philippines, PTT, and the Philippine Coast Guard attended the activity. The exercise was led by MTSC’s Oil Spill Response Manager, Noel Kimmayong, who guided the group...
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MTSC And Ben Line Agencies Philippines Sign Agreement For Exclusive Tug Services
Ben Line Agencies Philippines signed an exclusive service agreement for tug services with Malayan Towage and Salvage Corporation (MTSC). The agreement took effect on November 9, 2017 and will cover the ports of Subic Bay, Bataan, Batangas, Cagayan De Oro, and Davao. MTSC provides nation-wide coverage for docking/undocking and inter-island towage services in the Philippines. MTSC proactively leverages its geographical positioning in the major ports in the Philippines to bring its...
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Chemroad Journey Salvaged By MTSC
Chemical tanker “Chemroad Journey”, 33,526 DWT, Cayman Islands flag, went aground 110NM off the coast of Vietnam on June 10, 2017. A team of salvage experts from Malayan Towage onboard Trabajador1, 8,200HP from Subic, Philippines and Nippon Salvage from Moji, Japan were immediately dispatched to provide assistance and successfully refloated the stranded vessel on July 02, 2017. Joint efforts between the salvors, shipowner and Vietnamese authorities resulted in the successful operation and...
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MTSC Assists The First LNG Ship To Ship Transfer (STS) In The Philippines
After successfully supporting the biggest iron ore transshipment worldwide with Vale at Subic in 2014, MTSC added another milestone as the premier tug services provider at SBMA when it successfully executed the first LNG Ship To Ship Transfer (STS) of the JOVO Group on April 27, 2017 at Subic. MTSC dispatched MT “Lidagat” (5,000HP), MT “Defiance” (4,400HP), MT “Malasugui-1” (3,500 HP) and MT “Ilongo” (2,200HP) to support the operation of the mother vessel, the 105,335 GRT...
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MTSC Announces Its Newest Acquisition, The "MALASUGUI-1"
MTSC announces that its newest acquisition, the "MALASUGUI-1", a 3,600 HP, Z-peller, 45 tons Bollard Pull Harbor Tug Assistance Tugboat is currently stationed and operating at Subic port. "Malasugui-1", formerly named "AWA MARU", was built and delivered in Yokohama, Japan in April 2005. She had been operating in Yokohama and Tokyo Bay servicing medium range LNG and Oil tankers to VLCCs for more than a decade before being purchased by MTSC in December 2016. Equipped with state of the art...
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