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  1. Azipod - Wikipedia

    Azipod is a trademarked azimuth thruster pod design, a marine propulsion unit consisting of a fixed pitch propeller mounted on a steerable gondola ("pod") containing the electric motor driving the propeller, …

  2. Azipod® electric propulsion Marine & Ports | Systems and Solutions | ABB

    Azipod® propulsion is a gearless steerable propulsion system where the electric drive motor is housed within a pod outside the ship hull.

  3. AZIPOD (Azimuthing Podded Drive) - Wärtsilä

    Azipod is the electrically driven propulsor with an AC motor incorporated in a streamlined azimuthing pod unit directly driving a fixed-pitch propeller. The motor is controlled by a frequency converter, …

  4. Azipod® electric propulsion – Did you know? — ABB Group

    Azipod® is a gearless 360° steerable propulsion system, where the electric motor is located in a submerged pod outside the ship hull. By utilizing the Azipod® system’s maneuverability, marine …

  5. What are Azipods? - CruiseInd

    Azipods are a type of electric propulsion system housed in a pod-like structure mounted beneath a ship’s hull, capable of rotating 360 degrees to direct thrust without the need for rudders or traditional …

  6. Azipod propulsion is designed for the preferential use of the (directly driven) pulling propeller when driving in the Ahead direction. The Azipod VI and ICE family of products are azimuthing (steering …

  7. Azipod® propulsion: 30 facts for 30 years - ABB Group

    Using Azipod® propulsion, a huge cruise vessel can be maneuvered with incredible precision and accuracy. Even the largest of ships can dock in harbors where turning circles are restricted.

  8. Azipod® electric propulsion | ABB Marine & Ports

    From its creation three decades ago to its market leading position in global shipping today, Azipod® propulsion has revolutionized marine transport with its unparalleled performance, efficiency, …

  9. ABB celebrates 30 years of Azipod® propulsion

    With its unique combination of precision and power, Azipod® propulsion proved perfectly suited to highly demanding marine operations in the offshore oil and gas segment.

  10. ABB's revolutionary Azipod® propulsion system

    It was a revelation for the marine industry when it was first introduced – now, Azipod® propulsion is marking 30 years of innovation, helping ships of all kinds to be more maneuverable, more reliable, …