Marine Electronics
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Battery System Selected for Largest Electric Ferry
Swiss battery manufacturer Leclanché was selected as a battery system supplier to the world’s largest battery operated ferryboat to be built by Danish shipbuilder Søby Shipyard Ltd. The ferry will enter service in June…
New LR Guidance on Large Battery Installations
Lloyd's Register (LR) has released a new guidance document aimed at facilitating a risk-based approach to battery use. The guidance describes the key hazards to consider when installing battery technology, and gives an…
ABB Bags Record Azipod Orders
ABB, a global leader in power and automation technology, has received record levels of new orders for the marine part of the group’s business, driven by solid growth in demand for electrical propulsion systems especially…
Volvo Penta Triple IPS and DP for New Fast Response Boat
Fort Ripley, a new offshore emergency response craft entering service in Charleston, S.C., is reported to be the first commercial vessel in North America to be powered by triple Volvo Penta IPS drives. Designed by C…
Wärtsilä Expands Propulsion Monitoring Services
Wärtsilä informs that its Propulsion Condition Monitoring Service (PCMS) that was introduced to the market in 2010 will expand its functionalities and will now be available in two editions - PCMS Starter and PCMS…
