Newest Addition to Wilson Sons’ Tug Series Enters Service
Wilson Sons, a leading maritime logistics provider with nearly two centuries of operational expertise, has introduced the WS Ariel, the third vessel in its advanced high-powered tugboat series. The launch ceremony took place on August 20 at Pier Mauá in Rio de Janeiro.
The WS Ariel follows the successful deployment of the WS Halcyon and WS Capella, reinforcing the company’s commitment to modernizing its fleet with state-of-the-art tonnage. Designed for enhanced maneuverability and operational efficiency, these tugs support Wilson Sons’ expanding role in port operations and maritime support services.
With this latest commissioning, the company continues to strengthen its capabilities in vessel assistance, towing, and terminal logistics, ensuring reliable performance in Brazil’s busiest port environments.