ABB has secured its first order from COSCO Shipping, China’s largest shipping company, for permanent magnet shaft generator systems

This article discusses an onshore solution to supply zero-emission electricity on demand to vessels at berth. Electricity is generated by fuel cells using hydrogen produced using renewable energy, and stored locally. Plant equipment can easily be built into containers or e-houses, with the added benefit of scalability to match demand requirements.

The John Nurminen Foundation is a champion of the seas, or, to be specific, the Baltic Sea. CEO Annamari Arrakoski-Engardt outlines key issues, ambitions and the desire for collaborative commitment. 

ABB Ability™ Marine Braking Assistance helps ships minimize stopping time and distance, without compromizing steering capability. Initially developed at the request of Royal Caribbean Group, the new digital solution improves safety for ships, seafarers and passengers

Permanent magnet shaft generator system will produce electric power for all onboard systems in the most energy- and cost-efficient way. The CO2 carriers will be key to Norway’s Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project, helping accelerate industrial decarbonization.

The world leading conference and exhibition Electric & Hybrid Marine Expo is coming stateside to Houston! Come and see us at booth #5038 to hear the latest on electrification and hybridization for North American vessels.

Previous discussions related to autonomous shipping operations have often focused on technological challenges. With the roll-out of pilot projects, the focus needs to shift towards identifying commercially viable and scalable applications for autonomous technologies.

In the latest ABB Decoded podcast, Eero Lehtovaara, Head of Regulatory and Public Affairs, ABB Marine & Ports, discusses multiple options to make shipping more sustainable

ABB leverages its electric, automated and digital technologies to enable safer, smarter and more sustainable marine and ports industries