HPP assisted Alfons Hakans AS in drafting and negotiating of shipbuilding contracts for the design and construction of two ice classed escort tugs at the Sanmar Shipyards A.S. in Istanbul Turkey and during the course of the construction. One of the tugs, Selene has on the 21 April 2021 been delivered and accepted in Tallinn, Estonia and registered with the Estonian ship register. The new tugs are specifically designed and constructed for year-round service in the Baltic Sea and are capable of performing multiple, diverse tasks, including escort, ship- assist, icebreaking and ice management, open sea towing, assistance in salvage, oil spill recovery etc.
