Naseeb Maritime Company of Kuwait took delivery of three new pilot boats and two new line-handling boats to ease ship handling in their port.
Dubai Drydock in the UAE built the vessels, Naseeb 14, Naseeb 16 and Sealine 6. The 20m sister ships displace 42.2 tons. A pair of electronically controlled six cylinder Cummins QSK 19M main engines, each generating 760hp at 2,100rpm, provides power for the launches.
The mooring line boats, also by Dubai Drydocks for Naseeb Maritime, are named Naseeb 18, Naseeb 20 and Sealine 8. They are each 11.76m on the waterline and displace 30.75 tons. They are powered by a pair of Cummins 6CTA engines each producing 350hp at 2,500rpm.