Spain's Boluda Towage Deploys Two New Tugboats at Port of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
2026-05-18 15:25
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - Spain's Boluda Towage has recently deployed two new high-performance tugboats, named VB Kudu and VB Nyala, at the Port of Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire to strengthen its operational capabilities in West Africa.

These two tugboats belong to a new generation of products, integrating operational efficiency, powerful propulsion, and improved environmental performance. According to the company, they enhance operational capacity while reducing environmental burden through optimized fuel consumption and emission control.

With the addition of the new tugboats, Boluda Towage's fleet in Côte d'Ivoire has grown to 14 vessels, all operated by rigorously trained crews. The company stated: "This strengthens our ability to ensure the safe and efficient management of large vessels and supports the continued expansion of the Port of Abidjan. It represents a significant step forward for our West African operations."

The Port of Abidjan is the largest port in Côte d'Ivoire and a vital trade hub in West Africa. Boluda Towage's deployment of additional tugboats aims to meet the growing demand for berthing services for increasingly large vessels and further enhance port turnaround efficiency. The introduction of the new tugboats also reflects the company's strategy of consolidating its service advantages in the African market through technological upgrades and capacity expansion. Headquartered in Spain, Boluda Towage operates in major ports across Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

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