Klasco Towage Assistance

About Klasco Towage Assistance

Klasco Towage Assistance is a tugboat service provider operating in the Port of Klaipeda (Lithuania). With over 35 years of experience Klasco Towage Assistance has earned the name of an innovative and reliable partner among other members of the shipping market. With its recently renewed modern tugboat fleet, a flexible price policy, and a business philosophy of total customer satisfaction, Klasco Towage Assistance is rapidly widening its global partner network.

Klasco Towage Assistance is an affiliate of Klaipeda Stevedoring Company (KLASCO) which is the largest stevedoring company and a recognized business leader in the Port of Klaipeda.

Klasco Towage Assistance is certified under international ISO standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001. This certification expresses the company’s business philosophy of total customer satisfaction while emphasizing environmental awareness and ensuring health and safety of its workforce.

Please read the „Klasco Towage Assistance“ privacy policy.

Services

Ship escorting
Surveillance of vessels under extreme weather conditions
Elimination of accident consequences
Passenger carriage
Manoeuvring vessels to quays
Fire-fighting operations
Towage (leading vessels)

Tugboats

Tugboat KLASCO-1	Tug fully equipped for harbour and offshore assistance
Type	ASD
Build	2008
LOA	29,44 m
Breadth Extreme	10,10 m
Draft	4,6 m
GT	277 tn
Builder	Leningrad shipyard „Pella“, Russia
Main Engines	2 x Caterpillar 3516 B-HD DITA
Power	4519 HP; 3370 kW
Bollard Pull	55 t
Towing Hook	92 t
GMDSS	Navigation area: A1
Ice Class	IA / Navigation in severe ice conditions
Towing winch forward	Fluidmecanica, 70 tons BHF on 2nd layer
Towing winch aft	Fluidmecanica, 70 tons BHF on 2nd layer
Fire fighting system	FiFi 3: powered by the main engine Caterpillar. Water capacity 2 x 1200 m³/h 12 bar. 2 monitors x 1200 m³/h / with foam x 300 m³/h. Max water stream L=120 m/ H=45 m 30 sprinclers water spray.
Towing ropes	On forward: 1 x Dyneema® towing ropes: 12 strands, jacket overbraided. L = 150 m; Diameter = 56 mm; MBL = 190 t On aft: 1 x Dyneema® towing ropes: 12 strands, jacket overbraided. L = 220 m; Diameter = 56 mm; MBL = 190 t
General Arrangement Plan	PDF document
Detailed specification	PDF document

Tugboat KLASCO-2	Tug fully equipped for harbour and offshore assistance
Type	ASD
Build	2009
LOA	29,44 m
Breadth Extreme	10,10 m
Draft	4,6 m
GT	277 tn
Builder	Leningrad shipyard „Pella“, Russia
Main Engines	2 x Caterpillar 3516 B-HD DITA
Power	4519 HP; 3370 kW
Bollard Pull	55 t
Towing Hook	92 t
GMDSS	Navigation area: A1
Ice Class	IA / Navigation in severe ice conditions
Towing winch forward	Fluidmecanica, 70 tons BHF on 2nd layer
Towing winch aft	Fluidmecanica, 70 tons BHF on 2nd layer
Deck crane	Palfinger PK6500M: SWL up to 0,8 t / Reach L 8 m
Fire fighting system	FiFi 3: powered by the main engine Caterpillar. Water capacity 2 x 1200 m³/h 12 bar. 2 monitors x 1200 m³/h / with foam x 300 m³/h. Max water stream L=120 m/ H=45 m 30 sprinclers water spray.
Towing ropes	On forward: 1 x Dyneema® towing ropes: 12 strands, jacket overbraided. L = 150 m; Diameter = 56 mm; MBL = 190 t On aft: 1 x Sea-towing galv. steel wire rope: 6x36WS+IWRC, RHRL L = 350 m; Diameter = 40 mm; MBL = 115 t 1 x Euroflex Sea-towing Pennant-shock asorber: 8 strands plaited L = 10 m; Diameter = 96 mm; MBL = 225 t
General Arrangement Plan	PDF document
Detailed specification	PDF document

Tugboat KLASCO-3	Tug fully equipped for harbour and offshore assistance
Type	ASD
Build	2015
LOA	27,90 m
Breadth Extreme	9,80 m
Draft	4,6 m
GT	296 tn
Builder	DAMEN SHIPYARD GORINCHEM, The Netherlands
Main Engines	2 x Caterpillar 3516 C TA HD/C
Power	5000 HP / 3728 kW
Bollard Pull	60 t
Towing Hook	Aft. 65 t; Frw. 65 t
GMDSS	Navigation area: A2
Ice Class	IA / Navigation in severe ice conditions
Towing winch forward	DMT Marine Equipment: Escort hydraulic anchor towing winch, double drum, 150 t BHF on 2nd layer
Towing Winch Aft	DMT Marine Equipment: Escort hydraulic towing winch, single drum, 150 t BHF on 2nd layer
Deck crane	Heila HLM 10-3S, SWL 1 t / Reach 11 m
Fire fighting system	FiFi 3: powered by Caterpillar C-18 Acert. Water capacity Q = 1380 m³/h 11 bar 2 monitors x 1200 m³/h / with foam x 300 m³/h. Max water stream L=120 m/ H=45 m 30 sprinclers water spray.
Towing ropes	On forward: 1 x Dyneema® towing ropes: 12 strands, jacket overbraided. L = 150 m; Diameter = 56 mm; MBL = 190 t On aft: 1 x Dyneema® towing ropes: 12 strands, jacket overbraided. L = 220 m; Diameter = 56 mm; MBL = 190 t
General Arrangement Plan	PDF document
Detailed specification	PDF document

Contacts

Klaipeda Stevedoring Company (KLASCO) affiliate Klasco Towage Assistance
N. Uosto str. 23, LT-92245 Klaipeda
Phone +370 46 399061; +370 46 399585
Fax +370 46 399119
E-mail kta@klasco.lt

Director Gediminas Rubys
Phone +370 46 399585
Mob. Phone +370 698 75760
E-mail gediminas.rubys@klasco.lt

Commercial director Darius Gerlikas
Phone +370 46 399506
Mob. Phone +370 612 37438
E-mail darius.gerlikas@klasco.lt

Technical Manager Edvinas Markevicius
Phone +370 46 399002
Mob. Phone +370 613 52644
E-mail kta1@klasco.lt

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