Iran launches domestically designed and manufactured space tug

Dec 06, 2024

The Saman-1, along with a CubeSat and a research payload, was sent into space using a Simorgh launcher from the Imam Khomeini Space Launch...

Russia's nuclear-powered space tug to deliver interstellar station to planets

Jul 16, 2022

Moscow [Russia], July 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The Zeus unmanned nuclear-powered space tug, which is currently under development in Russia, would be delivering an interstellar space...

Kongsberg Maritime signs deal for India's first electric tug at Deendayal Port

Sep 07, 2025

Norway-headquartered Kongsberg Maritime has signed an agreement to provide a fully integrated equipment package for India's first electric tug at Kandla's Deendayal Port, marking...

Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flags-off steel cutting of India's first Green Tug for Kandla's Deendayal Port Authority

Dec 03, 2025

In a landmark moment for India's maritime sector, Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways, virtually flagged off the steel cutting ceremony...

Vietnam's tug of war with China over Laos

Oct 13, 2022

Vientiane [Laos], October 13 : Despite Vietnam's efforts to improve its relationship with Laos, the latter is moving towards China, as the nation is...

Ship carrying aid, 16 people to Gaza explodes

May 02, 2025

The ship and its crew were safe after a tug vessel helped extinguish the blaze following a mayday call, the government of Malta said.