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TRX Marine has been awarded by Norwegian AQS for building the Battery Hybrid Catamaran service vessel that can operate on fully electric, zero emission. The design of the vessel has been developed by the Scottish design company Macduff and Skagen Ship Consulting in cooperation with AQS, and the vessel will be the first turn-key project for TRX to build for AQS. The Vessel will be powered by batteries with DC Electric system and diesel fuel generators, capable of sailing on...Read More

October 31th, 2020 TRX Marine visited Lighthouse Ship Brokers to present TRX marine and exchange information about shipping industry, as well as new building projects. (Pictured from left to right; Vedat Doğusel, Alp Saat (Director of LSB), Samet Cirlak and Görkem Uçkan. After TRX presentation, it was interesting to discuss about chemical tankers and new building projects. TRX Marine has deep experience about chemical tankers and operational requirements, so we are eager to improve systems installed onboard for new building projects....Read More

October 30th, 2020 TRX Marine visited KILIÇ HOLDİNG to meet with the biggest fish producer of Turkey. (Pictured from left to right; Samet Cirlak, Görkem Uçkan, Vedat Doğusel, Orhan Kılıç (Chairman of KILIÇ Holding) and Orhan Dinç. It was exciting to discuss about aqua culture activities in Turkey. We as TRX marine has deep experience for new buildings and for modernization of existing vessels being operated worldwide, especially in Northern European countries. We have provided some information about our activities...Read More

October 19th 2020 We spoke to Görkem Uçkan, TRX Marine – General Manager, about electrification and hybrid solutions. Electrification is the process of powering by electricity and applicable for ship’s propulsion including their ancillary systems. Owners can provide cost-saving and emission-reduction by the electrification. As an innovative solution for ship propulsion, hybrid systems propose many opportunities. This approach to diesel-electric vessels equipped with battery storage systems increases safety, reduces operational costs, improves running expenses. The conventional vessel propulsion system may not meet with...Read More

We spoke to Görkem Uçkan, TRX Marine – General Manager, about new emission regulations.Read More

October 19th 2020 In 2019, some developments in economies had some positive impact on ship building sector and also supported the rebalancing process in Turkey. We have finished 2019 with positive results and expectations for 2020. In 2020, the pandemic (COVID-19) has impact on all markets and change the process significantly. The ship building sector in Turkey suffered from travel restrictions and lack of mobilization due to COVID-19 impacts, the effect of higher service and operating costs, in addition to...Read More