Tenders Are Invited For 2026 Rental Of Inland Waterway Vessels With Crew To Carry Out Canal Pusher And Power Pusher Operations For Cargo Barges Ursus As Well As Trips With Elektra

The Behala Berliner Hafen- Und Lagerhausgesellschaft Operates The Westhafen In Berlin And Carries Out The Regional And National Transport Of Gas Turbines For The Siemens Energy Gas Turbine Factory From The Ro-Ro Ramp Built In The Port With The Help Of The Heavy-Lift Barge Ursus. The Aim Of This Award Is To Procure Economical Inland Waterway Transport Both Regionally (Short-Haul With Canal Push Boat) And Over Long Distances (Long-Haul With Electric Push Boat). To Provide These Inland Waterway Transports, Technically Suitable Canal Push Boats And Power Push Boats Are Required, The Crew Of Which Must Be Demonstrably Qualified In Accordance With The Eu Requirements Of The German Inland Waterway Personnel Ordinance And Be Able To Operate The Technical Equipment Of The Cargo Barge Ursus. In Addition, The Optional Implementation Of Gas Turbine Transports In Conjunction With The Pusher Elektra Is Part Of The Service Provision.