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Welcome to SAAM Towage Uruguay

”We want to place security as a central axis in our way of operating.
We are working to take care of ourselves, our families and the communities in which we operate.
By communicating closely and directly, we want to reach our clients, promoting their
businesses with excellence, sustainability and safety.

Javiera HeviaCountry Manager Uruguay

SAAM Towage has been operating in Uruguayan ports since 1994. Currently, we are the leader in towage services in this country, with over 50% market share.

Our steady growth over the last 25 years has been accompanied by strategic diversification in logistics, operations, and river services. We have the largest fleet in Uruguay, with operations in all domestic ports and terminals.

More detail about Uruguay
9
TUGS
4
PORTS
150
EMPLOYEES
25
YEARS IN THE COUNTRY

Our services

Harbour towage

Berthing, unberthing and escort services for a diverse array of vessels and shipments.

Terminal towage – Oil&Gas

Docking and undocking of tanker ships and assistance in transhipment operation. Escorting (direct/indirect) and diverse array of maritime services to onshore.

Emergency assistance

24/7 availability, we provide a quick and effective response in the event of emergencies such as: salvaging wrecked or grounded ships, stabilizing shipwrecks, evacuating crews, fire fighting (FiFi) and containing environmental damage from spills.

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Offshore

Positioning and anchoring of Oil & Gas platforms. Assistance in CPM operations, a diverse array of maritime services to offshore terminals.

Special services

Ocean Towing, barge assistances, maritime rescue, anchor and boat handling duties transportation, and handling cargo. Maritime support for infrastructure works.

News, publications, and announcements

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Uruguay

SAAM Towage Uruguay Neutralizes 100% of its Carbon Footprint

The company acquired carbon credits from a forestry project as an extra step toward more…
Uruguay

SAAM Towage Uruguay reinforces operations by adding Portobelo tug to fleet

The Portobelo, hailing from Panama, has already reached Montevideo to reinforce SAAM Towage’s fleet of…
Corporate

SAAM Innovation Challenge closes with three winning projects

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