Greener & Efficient Workboats

Patented sustainable retrofit solutions

For heavy duty vessels such as
tugboats, workboats, trawlers and service vessels.

Patented Solutions

Effective yet simple solutions to better and greener efficiency.

Efficient Icebreaking

Detachable bow for icebreaking with an enhanced performance reduces up to 75% the needed energy for icebreaking.

Greener Propulsion

Our patented thrust rudder system generates more thrust, to increase bollard pull or reduce fuel consumption.

Safe Towing

An early alert system prevents capsizing girting accidents in towing situations, ensuring safe operations at sea.

Efficient Tugboats

Very efficient and maneuverable tugboats designs from under 8 up to 24 meters length. Please inquire for details.

Close-up of a Tugboat in Istanbul

Our Mission

Bifrost Tug mission is to set a new environmental, performance and safety standard for workboats. We achieve it with simple yet effective patented retrofit solutions for more sustainable operations.

Products

Greener and more competitive operations for a sustainable long-term advantage.

Thrust Rudder

Our patented flap system reduces fuel consumption by up to 8% in navigation and up to 25% under towing.

  • Same propulsion system, more thrust
  • Mounted in newbuilds and retrofit
  • Reduce fuel consumption or increases bollard pull

Attachable Icebreaking Bow

With a patented method, it reduces up to 75% the needed energy for icebreaking.

  • Enable smaller tugboats to break thicker ice
  • Open up to 13m-wide fairways
  • Can fit different tugboats

Safeline System

An early alert system prevents capsizing girting accidents in towing situations, ensuring safe operations at sea.

  • Avoid girting accidents and fatalities
  • For vessels with towing hook
  • Safe crew and vessels

Services

Bifrost Tug can assist in designing and delivering compact and competitive tugboats,
reducing building and operational costs and a better environmental footprint.
Contact us to assess your case.

Assess your case

Check whether this fits your vessel and how much it can improve.

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