# New Launch: Bollard Pull Calculator with Limiting Towing Speed

**URL:** <https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-launch-bollard-pull-calculator-with-limiting-towing-speed/53098>\
**Category:** Engineering\
**Created:** [October 20, 2019, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-launch-bollard-pull-calculator-with-limiting-towing-speed/53098 "2019-10-20T00:27:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![thenavalarch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/2acd7d/32.png) [@thenavalarch](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/thenavalarch)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2019, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/new-launch-bollard-pull-calculator-with-limiting-towing-speed/53098/1 "2019-10-20T00:27:40Z")

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Hello and greetings from [www.thenavalarch.com](http://www.thenavalarch.com)!

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We are glad to launch a new product - the [Bollard Pull calculator (Barge) _ **with Limiting Towing Speed** _](http://3rnq8.r.a.d.sendibm1.com/mk/cl/f/PFOxXJY1kn1VCJj2P1sD-jjJZOvS6W_uW5bc_fLnZBoWpDvY2GcNmSD7OqXRAvmKo41OBMlp8vsAeC1jumQbAc9mOEBcXPtKTrzP9JDiT56xadfZAhM2GXN55ns0ymk7xVtlWomrAjzUJO6GsZh7p1b-qsbzmI_szkpD_0LkeS0WKnxm4yrSl3Ur-Hbw4PPE3UsJmjC_x11DvJR1qhP_3JLD3Azu7hxiiSxfLoiIcw2wZaFev64Bl0bhXH4A0wUK0uWnBo5zYjgJQqN4uMpD4r71_IIldUW3sMgLg9vaQfGZ)

Select the right tug for your barge and also find out the limiting towing speed during the voyage using this simple calculator.

What does this Excel Sheet do?

This Excel sheet helps you calculate the following:

1. Required Static Bollard pull of a Tug used for towing a Barge
2. For a given environment, it calculates the limiting towing speed possible for the tow

Based on DNV and ABS rules/guidelines, this app is extremely useful in right sizing the tug and planning the towing operations for a barge.

To learn more, please click on the link below.

> **[Bollard Pull Calculator with Limiting Speed (Barge) - TheNavalArch](https://thenavalarch.com/software/marine-transportation/marine-towing/bollard-pull-calculator-with-limiting-speed-barge/)**
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> Select the right tug for your barge and also find out the limiting towing speed during the voyage using this simple calculator. What does this Excel Sheet do? This Excel sheet helps you calculate the following: 1. Required Static Bollard pull of a...

Best wishes,

Team TheNavalArch