Svitzer UK

With 190 years of knowledge and experience, we strive every day to make port and terminal operations safer and more efficient operations around the globe.

With more than 135,000 harbour towage jobs, and over 50,000 LNG tanker assistances every year we take pride in supporting our customer’s supply chain – globally, regionally and locally. As a global leader in towage and marine-related services, we employ more than 4,000 people across 30+ countries.

We are part of Maersk; an integrated container logistics company working to connect and simplify its customers’ supply chains from end to end.

Harbour towage

We play a vital role in the safety and reliability of port operations around the globe. Our presence in over 100 ports worldwide enables us to provide the appropriate tugs and best trained crews to local ports while optimising our customers’ supply chains and ensuring swift vessel handling.

Terminal towage

We are proud to serve some of the world’s most prestigious Oil & Gas terminal projects, located in a diverse range of environments across the globe including, but not limited to, Greenfield projects in Australia, Angola and Bangladesh.

Our experience and tailor-made solutions allow our customers to focus on their core business and to maximise the productivity of their facilities.

Svitzer EcoTow

Svitzer has set its sights on going climate-neutral by 2040 with new technology, new vessels, and new fuels. A serious climate commitment that we are undertaking to support your challenging carbon reduction targets.

Introducing Svitzer EcoTow an immediate solution to decarbonise harbour towage by utilising sustainable fuels. An innovative product that replaces fossil fuels with biofuels — fuels produced from renewable organic material. With Svitzer EcoTow your carbon footprint from harbour towage is neutralised.

TOWAGE. LINE HANDLING. PERSONNEL TRANSFER. YOUR NEEDS ARE OUR CORE BUSINESS.

• Berthing and unberthing
• Escort towage
• Manoeuvring
• Standby services
• Firefighting
• Line handling
• Jetty/buoy maintenance
• Waste management services
• Pilotage
• Ice breaking
• Oil boom deployment
• Skimmers
• Oil recovery
• Spray dispersant
• Oil spill response
• Emergency response
• Safety patrol
• Personnel recovery
• Personnel transfer
• Other marine services