Rolls-Royce anticipates that the first commercial vessel to navigate entirely by itself could be a harbor tug or a ferry designed to carry cars the short distance across the mouth of a river or a fjord and that it or similar ships will be in commercial operation within the next few years.
Read moreDetailsVideo presents Electric Blue, a modular container feeder design, introduced by Rolls-Royce, where gensets, fuel, batteries and even crew quarters, are housed in easily swappable containers.
Read moreDetailsRolls-Royce has announced that it has won a contract to supply engines and waterjets to power and propel two new high-speed vessels designed and built by Intermarine for the Italian Navy.
Read moreDetailsRolls-Royce recently announced that they will supply MTU diesel engines for six new search and rescue vessels to be built by Damen Shipyards and operated by the Turkish Coastguard.
Read moreDetailsDanish ferry operator Mols-Linien has ordered a new passenger ferry. Rolls-Royce will provide the main propellers and propulsion control system to the new ship, which is planned to operate between mainland Denmark and the island of Bornholm
Read moreDetailsZF Friedrichshafen AG and Rolls-Royce Power Systems have signed agreement that will see the two companies collaborate even more closely on the development, marketing, sales and service of marine propulsion systems.
Read moreDetailsRolls-Royce has announced plans to accelerate the transformation of its Marine business as a result of continuing weakness in the maritime market. Planned measures include a further simplification of the structure of the business, with a streamlining of the senior management team, and a series of cost reduction initiatives.
Read moreDetailsThe Norwegian explorer cruise line, Hurtigruten, is to build two new expedition ships using a new and environmentally sustainable hybrid technology from Rolls-Royce making fully electric propulsion on a passenger ship possible.
Read moreDetailsRolls-Royce and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd have announced a strategic partnership to design, test and validate the first generation of remote and autonomous ships.
Read moreDetailsRolls-Royce has said it has signed a contract with Afai Southern Shipyard to provide power and propulsion for a third Blue Sea Jet, fast ferry for the Zhuhai High-Speed Passenger Ferry.
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