svitzer.com.au
Svitzer has been providing safety and support at sea since 1833 and is the global market leader in towage and marine-related services. The company operates over 50,000 tug movements annually in Australia and Papua New Guinea, employing around 1,000 seafarers and 718 other employees. Svitzer Australia is the largest employer of Australian seafarers and has more than 100 vessels in its fleet. The company launched its Reconciliation Action Plan in 2026, reflecting its commitment to reconciliation. Svitzer signed a global Ecotow agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen to drive decarbonization efforts.
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