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Welcome to JP Knight Group Ltd’s website

Established in 1892, JP Knight is the UK’s oldest tug and barge company. Our operation centres in Lowestoft, England, Invergordon, Scotland and Paranam, South America are supported by a head office in Chatham, England. More>>

Pioneers in safety

We were the World’s first tug and barge company to be fully certified to the International Management Code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention. More>>

Innovators in towage

Azimuthing stern drive (Z-peller) technology was introduced into Europe by JP Knight, revolutionizing towage techniques and bringing safer, faster ship handling. More>>

Specialists in marine transport

JP Knight has navigated 2.5 million nautical miles on South American rivers in the last fifteen years. More>>

 
Home at last

Home at last!
JP Knight's latest addition is the ASD 85 tonne bollard pull, 7,000ps, KESTREL. She has recently completed a tow from Singapore to Scotland, via the Cape of Good Hope; a consequence of the continuing piracy off the coast of Somalia.

Richard Knight
Managing Director


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