Category: ABB

  • Powering the future of ferry electrification with ABB Marine & Ports

    Powering the future of ferry electrification with ABB Marine & Ports Every bit of energy matters. Sponsored Content: ABB Marine & Ports is proud to sponsor the 2025 Marine Log Ferries Conference, where the industry gathers to explore innovations shaping the future of ferry transportation. As a global leader in marine electrification and automation, ABB…

  • BC Ferries selects ABB tech for its New Major Vessels

    BC Ferries selects ABB tech for its New Major Vessels ABB has been selected to supply a complete package of power, propulsion and control technology for four new hybrid-electric, double-ended passenger and car ferries that will replace four end-of-life vessels, under BC Ferries’ New Major Vessel (NMV) program. BC Ferries moves ahead on plan to…

  • Port of Rotterdam: ABB to power world’s largest shore power project

    Port of Rotterdam: ABB to power world’s largest shore power project ABB has secured contracts with Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP), a joint venture of Port […] The post Port of Rotterdam: ABB to power world’s largest shore power project appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • Rotterdam picks ABB to engineer and construct world’s largest shore power installation

    Rotterdam picks ABB to engineer and construct world’s largest shore power installation ABB has signed contracts with Rotterdam Shore Power (RSP), a joint venture by the Port of Rotterdam and Eneco, an international energy company headquartered in the Netherlands, to engineer and construct shore power systems comprising multiple installations for the Port of Rotterdam. With…

  • ABB and HDF Energy move forward on developing high power fuel cells for seagoing ships

    ABB and HDF Energy move forward on developing high power fuel cells for seagoing ships ABB and Blanquefort, France-headquartered HDF Energy have signed a joint-development agreement (JDA) to develop a high-power fuel cell unit for marine applications. Enabling megawatt-scale hydrogen fuel cells, the project anticipates installations on board several vessel types, even large seagoing vessels…

  • South Korea’s first state-owned all-electric ferry is powered by ABB

    South Korea’s first state-owned all-electric ferry is powered by ABB In a significant step fpr South Korea’s strategy for maritime decarbonization, Busan Port Authority (BPA) has officially launched Korea’s first state-owned all-electric ferry, with the end-to-end electric power and propulsion system supplied by ABB. Korean media reports say that the ferry is called the e-Green,…

  • Trials on DEME WTIV verify benefits of ABB’s new DP2 functionality

    Trials on DEME WTIV verify benefits of ABB’s new DP2 functionality ABB reports that it has verified a major advance in vessel dynamic positioning (DP) technology, following successful Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) proving trials and sea trials on board the new DEME wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) Norse Wind. By integrating ABB Ability…

  • ABB books Azipod order for Canada’s first Polar Max icebreaker

    ABB books Azipod order for Canada’s first Polar Max icebreaker ABB has secured a contract with Finland’s Helsinki Shipyard to supply a complete electric power and propulsion solution for the Polar Max icebreaker that is expected to be delivered to the Canadian Coast Guard by 2030. As we reported earlier, construction of the icebreaker is…

  • CMAL opts for ABB solutions for its new all-electric SVRP double-enders

    CMAL opts for ABB solutions for its new all-electric SVRP double-enders Poland’s Remontowa Shipbuilding has awarded ABB a contract to supply power distribution and propulsion systems featuring ABB’s Compact Onboard DC Grid for seven all-electric double-ended ferries. The vessels are scheduled for delivery to Scottish owner Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) between late 2027 and…

  • ABB tech will be used in SwitcH2 green ammonia production floater

    ABB tech will be used in SwitcH2 green ammonia production floater ABB has signed a term sheet agreement with Rotterdam-headquartered SwitcH2 to engineer and supply automation and electrification solutions for floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) unit dedicated to producing green ammonia from green hydrogen, to support future demand for low-carbon marine fuels. The SwitcH2…

  • Everllence, ABB and OceanWings in MOU on sustainable propulsion

    Everllence, ABB and OceanWings in MOU on sustainable propulsion During the recent GasTech event in Milan, Everllence, signed an MOU with ABB and OceanWings aimed at jointly develop an optimized sustainable propulsion concept. It builds upon Everllence’s and ABB’s existing DFE+ (diesel-electric with variable speed) concept, that enables: high engine efficiency, even at partial loads;…

  • Everllence, ABB, OceanWings join forces to engineer novel, optimized propulsion concepts

    Everllence, ABB, OceanWings join forces to engineer novel, optimized propulsion concepts Germany-based engine maker Everllence (formerly known as MAN ES Solutions), Swiss technology company ABB […] The post Everllence, ABB, OceanWings join forces to engineer novel, optimized propulsion concepts appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • ABB to power Singapore LNG’s first FSRU

    ABB to power Singapore LNG’s first FSRU Singapore’s first floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) will feature a complete power and propulsion system from ABB, The FSRU will be built by South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean, which has awarded ABB the power and propulsion based on the two companies’ extensive collaboration on LNG carrier projects. The…

  • Sweden’s eMarine to use innovative non-invasive ABB NINVA temperature sensors

    Sweden’s eMarine to use innovative non-invasive ABB NINVA temperature sensors If you don’t think putting holes in pipes is a good idea, read on. Swedish company eMarine, which uses advanced monitoring and optimization technologies, to reduce vessel’s fuel consumption and enhance operational efficiency has partnered with ABB to incorporate innovative NINVA temperature sensors into its…

  • ABB powers first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht

    ABB powers first hydrogen fuel-cell superyacht ABB has integrated a comprehensive scope of technologies onboard Feadship Breakthrough. The vessel was constructed by Dutch high-end yacht builder Feadship. Launched in May 2025, the privately-owned 118.8-meter (390-foot) yacht will be among the first vessels in the world to feature multi-megawatt fuel cell technology.  ABB’s scope of supply…

  • ABB to acquire French BrightLoop to accelerate marine transport electrification

    ABB to acquire French BrightLoop to accelerate marine transport electrification Swedish-Swiss technology company ABB has signed an agreement to acquire BrightLoop, a French company specializing in advanced power electronics, to accelerate its electrification strategy in industrial mobility and marine propulsion. The post ABB to acquire French BrightLoop to accelerate marine transport electrification appeared first on…

  • CMA CGM and ABB partner to ‘enhance’ ship safety with new parametric roll algorithm

    CMA CGM and ABB partner to ‘enhance’ ship safety with new parametric roll algorithm Marseille-headquartered shipping giant CMA CGM and Swedish-Swiss technology company ABB have teamed up to […] The post CMA CGM and ABB partner to ‘enhance’ ship safety with new parametric roll algorithm appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore…

  • New Portuguese Navy offshore patrol vessels will feature integrated ABB solutions

    New Portuguese Navy offshore patrol vessels will feature integrated ABB solutions The West Sea Shipyard located in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, has awarded ABB a contract to equip six new offshore patrol vessels (OPVs) being built for the Portuguese Navy with an integrated power, propulsion, and automation system designed to ensure optimal efficiency. Planned to…

  • TTB 2025 set to take place in just 2 weeks

    TTB 2025 set to take place in just 2 weeks Marine Log’s highly anticipated Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2025 conference is just two weeks away, scheduled to begin on March 25 in Mobile, Ala., at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza. The event will focus on “Charting a Course for Operational Excellence,” offering industry professionals…

  • TTB 2025: Barge innovations as key components of U.S. supply chains

    TTB 2025: Barge innovations as key components of U.S. supply chains As a new administration takes shape in Washington, D.C., the maritime industry, including the barge sector, could face significant shifts that will shape its future. Marine Log’s TTB 2025, set for March 25-26, 2025, at the Renaissance Mobile Riverview Plaza in Mobile, Ala., promises…