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Maritime Transport

Heavy industries require dependable, safe and cost efficient towage and marine solution services. Our crew and fleet of tugboats put safety every time we set sail for your next requirement.

Maritime transportation in the Philippines

The backbone of the increasingly globalized economy and international trading system is maritime transport. The developments in global GDP and trade are both key and primary driving forces for the development of marine transport.

Maritime transportation moves roughly 10 billion tonnes of containers of solid and liquid bulk freight across the world’s oceans each year, accounting for 80–90% of global trade. People and commodities have traveled by sea across continents and across waters throughout history. Although air travel proved to be superior for perishable and high-value commodities, marine transportation can successfully and efficiently transfer practically any goods.

Here at T1 Transport, we know that heavy businesses demand towage and marine solution services that are trustworthy, safe, and cost-effective. That is why our team and fleet of tugboats prioritize safety every time we set sail for your next requirement.

Advantages of Marine Transportation

The large number of advantages that may be found in this sort of operation is one of the most important aspects in the success of maritime transportation.

Storage capacity and volume

The ship is the mode of transportation with the highest capacity for moving enormous cargo loads. It cannot be compared to the storage capacity of a railway, plane, or truck.

Cost-effectiveness

A container ship nearly usually departs fully loaded, ensuring that the cost of each container is kept to a bare minimum. It is possible to share a container with other importers or exporters if you don’t require the entire container for your goods.

Safety and reliability

Ships are less weather-dependent than planes, therefore weather rarely delays their departures or arrivals.

Why Choose T1 Transport for Escort Towage Services

Certain sorts of cargo are best suited for particular forms of water transport. The stuff you need to transport will ultimately determine your choice. General cargo ships, big vessels capable of transporting automobiles, heavy machinery, and a variety of watercraft are just a few of the seaborne transportation choices available.

Through its partner in towage and marine solutions, Svitzer, T1 Transport expands its range of specialized maritime services. For our logistical operations, we make use of the RAstar 2800-CL Escort Tug – a certain vessel which can perform a wide range of tasks in challenging circumstances. Aside from this, the distinctive hull design of RAstar tugs promotes crew comfort and safety, enabling operation in situations that were previously thought to be impossible.

Compared to alternative transit options, T1 Transport’s maritime services offer the highest carrying capacity, enabling us to move more items on a single trip while drastically lowering the cost of our services. We also pride ourselves in the accessibility of our services, which we offer nationwide.

When all the benefits of sea shipping are taken into account, it is a fantastic choice for your upcoming move or the shipment of large items.

Rastar 2800-CL Escort Tug

Specification	Description
LENGTH OVERALL	28.40m
DRAFT	5.20 - 5.60m
PROPULSION	Schotell \| Rolls Royce \| Niigata
BOLLARD PULL	60 - 80 tonnes
CREW ACCOMMODATIONS	8
WATER	15m^3
CLASS	Lloyd's Register
BREADTH MOULDED	12.80m
ENGINES	Caterpillar \| Niigata
POWER	2x1800 kW - 2x2500 kW
SPEED	12.5 knots
FUEL	110 m^3
GROSS TONNAGE	<500
DESIGNER	Robert Allan Ltd.

Get Your Maritime Shipping Needs With T1 Transport

At T1 Transport, we are always available to assist you with your specific needs and provide you with a one-stop-shop solution for your next maritime shipping request. Without a doubt, we are committed to providing best-in-class service to our clients using the latest in logistic technology as well as maintaining affordable and reasonable prices.

As the trusted logistics company in the Philippines, you can count on T1 Transport to get things done. Request a quote today by visiting our website.

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Maritime Transport