Himalaya bulkers feature ABB PM shaft generators
Technology in a series of up to 12 new 210,000 dwt LNG-fueled bulkers will include a scope of ABB solutions with permanent magnet (PM) shaft generators at its core. The ships are
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Ro/Ro duo to have Wartsila propellers and shaft generators
MAY 25, 2017 — Wärtsilä is to supply controllable pitch propellers and Power Take Off / Power Take Home (PTO/PTH) shaft generator systems for two new Ro/Ro vessels being built by Croatian
Toll newbuilds feature PM shaft generator solution
NOVEMBER 28, 2016 — Two 12,000 dwt RO/RO ships to be built for Australia’s Toll Shipping by the Sinotrans & CSC affiliated Jinling Shipyard in China will use an advanced permanent magnet shaft
LNG fueled bulkers to have PM shaft generators
MAY 10, 2016 — The two LNG dual-fueled 25,600 dwt bulkers ordered by Finland’s ESL Shipping at the Qingshan Shipyard in China (see earlier story) will have WE Tech Solutions direct-drive permanent
LNG carrier to have permanent magnet shaft generator
APRIL 7, 2016 — A 45,000 cum LNG carrier to be built by Chinese shipbuilder China Merchants Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. for Saga LNG Shipping is to be equipped with a permanent
Rolls-Royce propulsion for LNG fueled fish food carrier
MARCH 8, 2016 — Rolls-Royce has signed a $6.5 million contract with Tersan Shipyard in Turkey to supply a Liquefied Natural Gas propulsion package for the 81.5 m x 16.5 m LNG
Rolls-Royce to design and equip stern trawler
JULY 10, 2014 — Rolls-Royce has signed a £7 million contract to design and equip a stern trawler for the Norwegian fishing company Prestfjord Havfiske AS. The trawler is a Rolls-Royce NVC
UASC newbuilds use waste heat recovery to save fuel
JULY 9, 2014 — Siemens reports that, under a contract from shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries, its Drive Technologies Division is equipping 17 United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) containerships with its Siship SGM