A lot of the world's biggest ports are inside cities and ships have to enter urban areas. Big ships and their powerful engines bring a lot of emissions to the world's busiest ports. A concept called Zero Emissions Port Call uses ABB technologies to reduce these harmful emissions and bring the marine industry to the next level
Read moreABB's technology will help three vessels safely carry out construction and maintenance tasks up to 5 kilometers under water. The vessels will be equipped with ABB’s OCTOPUS software that uses sensors and the Internet of Things, Services and People (IoTSP) to interpret weather conditions, allowing the crew to make informed decisions during sensitive operations. The ships will be built for Ultra Deep Solutions at CSIC Huangpu Wuchang Shipbuilding Company Limited and China Merchants Heavy Industry.
Read moreThe first of a series of Azipod powered LNG ice-going carriers, set to transport its cargo from Siberia to Europe and Asia, has been launched.
Read moreIndependent study shows ABB turbocharger upgrades further improve engine performance and reduce fuel consumption.
Read moreABB Turbocharging will deliver significant operating costs and time savings for Dynagas Ltd with turbocharger service agreement for entire fleet
Read moreWith a long heritage of innovation in renewable energy, efficiency and sustainable transport, ABB aspires to help customers increase productivity while lowering environmental impact.
Read moreMarking the next step in the evolution of electric propulsion systems, a retrofitted vessel will feature five ABB's Azipod propulsion units.
Read moreABB has unveiled a new Integrated Operations Center which allows ship owners to take greater control of their fleet from shore, paving the way for more autonomous shipping operations.
Read moreABB has won a repeat order worth US $60 million to deliver complete electrical power plants and Azipod XO fuel-saving electric propulsion systems for Carnival Corporation´s two new cruise vessels.ABB`s delivery will also include generators, main switchboards, a remote control system and distribution transformers. Azipod propulsion is a gearless steerable propulsion system where the electric drive motor is in a submerged pod outside the ship’s hull. It improves safety, fuel efficiency and is the most environmentally friendly propulsion system.The ships, to be built by Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, will sail under Carnival Corporation’s brands Holland America Line and Carnival Cruise Line. The new vessel for Holland America Line will be a sister ship to Koningsdam, currently under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard. The vessel will have a gross tonnage of 99,500 tons, accommodate up to 2,650 passengers and will be delivered in Q4/2018. Carnival Cruise Line´s new, 3,954-passenger vessel will be a sister ship to Carnival Vista and it is the 26th ship in the cruise operator’s fleet. The delivery for this new ship is scheduled for Q1/2018."These beautiful new ships on order from Fincantieri signify our ongoing commitment to provide the best possible guest experience across our industry-leading brands," said ...
Read morehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7HF4NstHkrM The next generation of maritime technology will be developed with ship owners at a new high technology lab in Helsinki. Mikko Lepistö, Vice President of software and automation operations at ABB discusses how the Internet of Things is central to the new facility. Learn more at the following article:ABB opens new lab for R&D In the onset, I was straightforward with you propecia before and after has changed my existence. It has become much more fun, and now I have to run. Just as it is incredible to sit.
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