Special purpose vessels

We provide advanced systems and solutions for a variety of special vessels. Our solutions are tailor made for the needs of our customers and deliver increased uptime and profitability.


Our offering

Dredger
Heavy Lift Vessels

Highlights

Press release

ABB Ability™ OCTOPUS selected by Spliethoff Group to optimize safety for yacht transportation

Limiting unwanted vessel motions at sea to avoid potential cargo damage, OCTOPUS is the global market leader with a 90 percent share in the semi-submersible vessel market

Group release

ABB to power the world’s largest diamond recovery vessel for De Beers

ABB wins contract from Damen Shipyards Group to deliver an advanced power system for the world’s first custom-built diamond recovery vessel

Press release

Entire Cosco Heavy Transport fleet benefits from ABB´s Marine Software

ABB will supply its onboard motion monitoring and forecasting system to the Xiang Rui Kou heavy lift vessel, meaning the entire fleet of Cosco Heavy Transport now benefits from the software.

Whitepaper

Electric propulsion for semi-submersible heavy lift vessels

The electric propulsion is a feasible solution for semi-sub heavy lift vessel design. This is supported by limitations in engine locations, long power transfer distances and large ballast water capacity. Download the whitepaper to learn more

Press release

ABB to provide power distribution and automation solution for Sevan offshore accommodation vessels

A breakthrough of integrated power, propulsion and automation systems for better energy efficiency.

 
Reference case

Pacific Orca windfarm installation vessel
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