Fleet and equipment

Boskalis has an extensive and versatile fleet comprising around 900 vessels and auxiliary equipment which can be deployed in the optimal configuration for each individual project. Cost leadership is essential to our competitive position and the optimization and standardization of our fleet is a continuous process whereby we not only invest in new build, but also ensure that the fleet is kept technically shipshape. Boskalis is certified under the International Safety Management (ISM) Code. A Plant Management System compliant with this code has been introduced to ensure optimum deployment of our ships.

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This fleet overview contains a selection of equipment from our fleet. It is merely intended to give an impression of the various vessel types.

Investments

Boskalis understands the need to have the best and most efficient vessels and equipment in order to provide the best service to our clients . Over the past few years Boskalis has invested in a state-of-the-art fleet and is well-positioned for the coming years.

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Keppel Smit Towage

We own and operate a fleet of versatile tugs ranging from 1,600 to 5,600 bhp. These tugs are extremely maneuverable, an important feature in the safe handling of large vessels such as Ultra Large Crude Carriers (ULCC) with double hulls and deep drafts of 20 metres or more. Our tugs are equipped with pollution control capability and fire-fighting equipment, including Fire Fighting Class 1 facilities.

Kotug Smit Towage

With a fleet of 70 tugboats we are able to offer our clients customized towage services in 12 ports in Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

Saam Smit Towage

Our combined fleet of over 100 tugs showcases the latest technology, power and capacity. With capacities as high as 95-ton bollard pull, our fleet demonstrates the flexibility afforded by a large operational network unmatched by other harbour towage operations.

Smit Lamnalco

Smit Lamnalco owns, operates and provides crewing for the most modern diverse FPSO/FSO/LNG, terminals and SPM fleets in the world. A full range of escort, towage and berthing services is available to assist oil tanker and gas carrier operations.

Our joint venture fleet

Together with our joint venture partners we have an even more versatile fleet at our disposal that can be deployed for an array of activities. We assist thousands of ships in 90 of the world's most prominent and busiest ports in 35 countries.

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