{"id":296375,"date":"2025-09-08T16:19:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T20:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/new-tug-william-e-moran-joins-moran-fleet\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T21:27:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T01:27:47","slug":"new-tug-william-e-moran-joins-moran-fleet","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/new-tug-william-e-moran-joins-moran-fleet\/","title":{"rendered":"New tug William E Moran joins Moran fleet"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <strong>new tug William E Moran<\/strong> began operations in New York Harbor, enhancing <strong>Moran Towing&#8217;<\/strong>s <strong>fleet<\/strong> modernization strategy. With a design focused on performance, operational safety and environmental efficiency, this new generation vessel responds to the growing challenges of the contemporary port environment. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The construction of the tug William E Moran<\/h2>\n\n<p>The <em>William E. Moran<\/em>, developed by <strong>Master Boat Builders<\/strong> and designed by the Canadian firm <strong>Robert Allan,<\/strong> is part of the <strong>RApport 2800 series.<\/strong> This <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/wartsila-supplies-engines-for-south-american-tugboats-to-reduce-emissions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">class of tugboats<\/a><\/strong> is oriented to escort maneuvers and high performance port assistance. With a length of 28 meters and a beam of 12 meters, the vessel delivers more than 80 metric tons of fixed-point draft, adapting to the increasing size and complexity of vessels operating in U.S. ports.  <\/p>\n\n<p>This vessel is equipped with <strong>Caterpillar 3516E Tier IV engines<\/strong>, which generate a total of 6770 horsepower, meeting current low emission standards<em>(LEV<\/em>). It also has two Z-Drive units, which provide high maneuverability, ideal for complex maneuvers in tight spaces. The <strong><strong>ABS Escort certification<\/strong><\/strong> validates its capability for escort functions with the highest safety and performance standards.  <\/p>\n\n<p>The vessel is designed with the well-being of the crew in mind, where the design includes enlarged rest areas, ergonomic work areas and modern onboard support systems. Connectivity is guaranteed with <strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/spacex-launches-global-connectivity-with-starlink-direct-to-cell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Starlink<\/a><\/strong><\/strong>satellite technology, and the <strong>Rose Point ECS navigation system <\/strong>allows precision in any operating condition. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.morantug.com\/news\/william-e-moran-begins-operations-in-new-york-expanding-morans-high-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Moran<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Photo: Jess Yeomans\/ Moran<br\/><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This vessel is equipped with Caterpillar engines, which generate a total of 6770 horsepower, meeting current low emission standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8404,"featured_media":296343,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13048],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-296375","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-maritime"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/296375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=296375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/296375\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296343"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=296375"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=296375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}