Propulsion

Veth has delivered its first Integrated L-drive to Damen Shipyards’ Volt Processor fish farm service vessel following successful sea trials.

Viking Line’s M/S Viking Grace has become the first passenger vessel to operate with a Norsepower Oy Rotor Sail to harness wind power for propulsion.

Wind power is ready to play its part to help shipping meet Paris-aligned greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets set by the IMO.

Brunvoll has signed contracts for system deliveries of propulsion manoeuvring and control systems for four newbuild longliners bound for Norway.

Rolls-Royce has secured an extensive propulsion and deck equipment supply order from Sanmar Shipyards for tugboats based on Robert Allan exclusive designs.

ABB will provide power, automation, propulsion and digital technology including two Azipod DO propulsion units for a new polar exploration vessel.

The first zero-emissions Stena Line ferry powered by batteries could begin operation this year with batteries supplied by Callenberg Technology Group.

NYK and MTI Co Ltd have jointly developed a diagnostic tool that records and analyses the operational sounds of a vessel’s engine plant to help prevent machinery failure.

Japanese sail innovation could soon change the way we think about moving cargo. Stevie Knight highlights four projects harnessing the countrys enthusiasm for wind-assisted propulsion.

Kawasaki has received its first order for the newly developed energy saving E-series Rexpeller Azimuth Thruster.