Study confirms Azipod® superiority over shaftline propulsion ABB launches mid-power range Azipod® in June 2019 Latest Azipod® designed to improve energy efficiency, cut emissions LILLESTRØM, ...

Tanker Features New Azipod Azimuthing Electric Propulsion Drive The 16,000-dwt icebreaking tanker M/T Uikku was delivered by Kvaerner Masa-Yards' Helsinki New Shipyard, and the vessel features a 11.4 ...

ABB’s Azipod D will power the luxurious 10-deck discovery cruiser Scenic Eclipse to some of the world’s most remote destinations. Built to Polar Class 6 the vessel will have the ability to navigate ...

Is there anything on a cruise ship that seems to break more regularly, or with more significant consequence, than the podded propulsion systems that now power a majority of the global fleet? The ...

Azipod technology is based on a steerable propulsion system whose electric drive is contained in a submerged pod outside the ship’s hull rotating through ...

The Icon of the Seas is a big ship. At 1,197 feet long and weighing in at 248,663 gross tonnes, she is the largest cruise ship in the world. She has 20 decks and can hold 7,600 passengers and 2,350 ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. The <em>Carnival Legend</em> is cruising home to Tampa ...

For many cruise passengers, the sail-away party is the most exciting way to start a vacation at sea. But for guests aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) ship this past weekend, things didn’t go as ...

An independent study by marine consultancy Deltamarin revealed that the ABB Azipod® electric propulsion system for ferries could save up to $1.7 million in annual fuel costs per vessel, strengthening ...

Study confirms Azipod® superiority over shaftline propulsion ABB launches mid-power range Azipod® in June 2019 Latest Azipod® designed to improve energy efficiency, cut emissions ...