PORTUGUESE COASTAL TUG "NIPON"

Berthing Leixões - dock no.1 in 1998

The Portuguese twin screw coastal tug NIPON, Imo 7124049/ 31m/ 210gt/ 13kn; 11/1971 completed by Kanagawa Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., Kobe, as ISUZU MARU for Dokai Tugboat Co., Ltd., Akata, Japan; 1979 NIPON, Socarmar – Sociedade de Cargas e Descargas Maritimas SA., Lisboa; 2005 NIPON, Rebonave – Reboques e Assistência Naval SA, Setúbal; 2005 NIPON, Svitzer Lisboa, SA., Lisbon; 01/07/2007 NOHA PRIDE, Canopus Marine Services Inc, mgrs Noha Marine Services PVT, Ltd., Mumbai, India, Panama flag; 2___  J. ENDURANCE, Akoto Ventures Ltd., Lagos, Nigeria, 2011 still in service.

Source: Internet

Photo: Unknown photographer - Kindly sent by Mr. Nuno Bartolomeu, Almada.

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