Zero-Emission Technology Advances with Singapore’s First Fully Electric, Hydrogen-Ready Harbour Tug
The article provides accurate information about Singapore's first fully electric harbour tug, the PXO-ACE-1, developed by PaxOcean Group in collaboration with ABB. The vessel features a 50-tonne bollard pull, a 3MWh lithium-titanate-oxide battery system, and an integrated electric propulsion system from ABB. It is designed to be hydrogen-ready, aligning with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore's 2030 mandate for zero-emission harbour craft. The tug is expected to begin operations in April 2026, contributing to Singapore's maritime decarbonisation efforts. The information is current and aligns with recent developments in the maritime industry.
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