India, Sept. 5 -- Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract to supply a fully integrated equipment package for India's first fully electric tug, part of the country's Green Tug Transition Programme (GTTP). According to the company, the project represents the world's first full electrical tug integration. The contract was awarded by Mandovi Drydocks in partnership with Ripley Group and includes permanent magnet driven azimuth thrusters, advanced electrical systems such as energy storage, automation and control systems K-Chief and K-Chief PMS, digital solutions Vessel Insight and Vessel Performance, and full system integration. Operational support will be provided by Kongsberg Maritime India's Global Customer Support team. The tug will be desi...