Just last month we trawled the internet for updates to our coverage of the Dynafin propulsion concept from marine giant ABB. Now the technology has been independently tested, which also gives us our ...

Swiss marine giant ABB has spent more than a decade developing a radically different Voith-Schneider take on a marine propeller. The Dynafin system promises up to 85% efficiency, while giving a vessel ...

A Switzerland-based firm’s highly efficient propulsion concept for the ships has now been validated by a globally recognized maritime research institute. The efficiency levels modeled for the ABB ...

ABB has secured a contract with the West Sea Shipyard located in Viana do Castelo, Portugal to equip six new offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) of the Portuguese Navy with an integrated power, propulsion, ...

One of the original creators of podded propulsion solutions -- a technology routinely featured on the world's largest cruise ships -- for the maritime market announced another breakthrough which ...

ABB has been awarded contracts worth $140 million to supply its Azipod propulsion systems for three vessels and electrical power systems for 11 new marine vessels and two semi-submersible drilling ...

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has awarded ABB the contract to supply a complete electric power and propulsion system for the 5 million tonnes per annum liquefied natural gas floating storage and ...

ABB has won orders for electric propulsion, power generation and power distribution systems for offshore supply vessels to be build in China. ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, ...

Technical innovation is fundamental to engineering; it's the first steps of exploring a new idea, transforming concepts from computer screens into fully developed reality. This Nottingham University ...