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Nov 27	ABB to power new Spanish Navy submarine rescue vessel
Oct 31	ABB and Carnival Corporation sign strategic partnership for Azipod^® propulsion services
Sep 21	ABB to power Samskip’s new hydrogen-fueled container vessels
Aug 30	ABB to supply ice-classed Azipod® propulsion for new polar research vessel
Jun 20	ABB introduces OCTOPUS Operational Planner for increased uptime and safety of offshore wind farm operations
Jun 05	ABB wins large systems order for Havfram Wind’s two new offshore wind turbine installation vessels
May 31	ABB unveils revolutionary propulsion concept to significantly increase ship efficiency
May 02	ABB Azipod® propulsion to power Spanish Navy flagship in a breakthrough retrofit contract
Apr 05	ABB to power two new multi-purpose patrol vessels for Finnish Border Guard
Mar 30	ABB drives emission-free river commute in Lisbon with first all-electric ferry
Mar 27	ABB’s mid-range Azipod® propulsion to power four cruise vessels built by Fincantieri
Feb 28	ABB to improve data quality and efficiency of loading and discharge operations at Rio Grande container terminal

Articles

Oct 30	^{ABB Review} Change the way you look
Oct 23	^{Generations Business Insight} Oh buoy! Can we sink our big carbon problem?
Oct 12	^{Web story} ABB wins order with Damen Naval to supply integrated power and distribution system for ASW frigates
Oct 11	^{Generations Technical Insight} Variable speed shaft generator systems – a versatile and cost-efficient way to save energy and reduce emissions
Oct 04	^{Generations Business Insight} Setting sail for a green horizon
Sep 12	^{Generations Technical Insight} Introducing the FLAGSHIPS Zulu vessel – Paving the way for hydrogen-powered operations on inland waterways
Aug 29	^{Generations Business Insight} Aeolus collaboration offers a compelling path to future-proof yachting
Aug 23	^{Generations Business Insight} The value of generative AI for the marine market
Aug 16	^{Generations Business Insight} Marine technology thrives on open dialogue with class
July 26	^{Generations Business Insight} Revolutionizing the shaft generator with powerful permanent magnets
Jun 21	^{Web story} Milestone opening of ABB Coast Guard & Navy NavyDrive factory in Ulsteinvik, Norway
Jun 21	^{Generations Business Insight} Up, up and away with Artemis Technologies
Jun 20	^{Web story} ABB’s hybrid power and propulsion system drives sustainability gains for P&O super-ferries
May 31	^{Generations: Technical insight} Rationale and technical development of the ABB Dynafin™ concept
May 10	^{Generations Business Insight} Azipod® propulsion ticks all the boxes in the growing retrofit market
Apr 19	^{Generations: Business insight} Centralized fleet support – where digitalization and sustainability meet
Apr 12	^{Generations: Business insight} ForSea sets the pace as decarbonization pioneer
Apr 11	^{Generations: Business insight} Easier container flow for Rio Grande
Mar 29	^{Generations: Business insight} Turning the tide of marine pollution
Mar 22	^{Generations: Business insight} ABB’s Onboard DC Grid™ continues to set the standard in vessel electrification – 10 years after first installation
Mar 07	^{Generations: Business insight} Ambitions without borders

Press releases

Nov 24	ABB shaft generator systems to support ten COSCO Shipping container vessels with energy efficiency
Nov 8	ABB and Royal Caribbean Group collaborate to make emergency stops safer and more efficient
Oct 31	ABB to maximize fuel efficiency on world’s first CO2 carriers for Northern Lights carbon capture project
Sep 29	ABB Decoded podcast: Technologies for greener shipping
Sep 26	ABB and MAN to collaborate on dual-fuel electric propulsion solutions for LNG carriers
Sep 7	ABB and Wallenius Marine introduce pioneering digital offering driving efficiency gains for ships
Aug 24	ABB wins Azipod® propulsion and integrated systems order for Van Oord offshore wind installation Jack Up Vessel (JUV)
Aug 23	Frøy selects ABB’s power system for new hybrid live-fish carrier
Aug 22	ABB and Keppel O&M verify next level of vessel autonomy with collision avoidance trials
Jun 30	ABB to power Japan’s first electric tugboat for efficient and sustainable operations
Jun 15	ABB Crane OCR to improve safety, efficiency and data quality at SSA Manzanillo International Terminal in Panama
Jun 8	ABB to lead turnkey project for largest shore-to-ship solution in France
May 24	ABB Crane OCR with QuayPro module makes successful debut at Exolgan container terminal in Argentina
Apr 27	ABB’s integrated ship operating systems receive key cyber security certification from DNV
Apr 27	ABB to power two new Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection vessels with Azipod® electric propulsion
Apr 19	ABB to power world’s first hybrid-electric biomass fuel carriers
Apr 4	Making sea traffic more sustainable: ABB technology to power new hybrid-electric ferries
Mar 30	ABB and PONANT enter 10-year MarineCare service agreement for increased vessel safety and uptime
Feb 23	ABB and Ballard reach milestone toward fuel cell-powered marine transport
Feb 7	ABB wins systems order for Eneti’s next-generation offshore wind turbine installation vessels

Articles

Dec 07	^{Generations: Business insight} Heart’s desire \| ABB
Nov 30	^{Generations: Business insight} Enabling green growth
Nov 24	^{Web story}ABB Ports at your service: supporting operations on land and at sea
Nov 18	^{Did You Know?}Maid of the Mist
Nov 11	^{Generations: Technical insight} Hydrogen based shore power system
Nov 9	^{Generations: Business insight} CO₂llecting potential: from shipping gas to greenhouse growth
Nov 1	^{Generations: Business insight} THOR: shipping’s new superhero?
Oct 19	^{Web story} Automation and remote crane operations prime new Swedish container terminal for the future
Oct 18	^{ABB Review} Sealing the future
Oct 6	^Podcast Shipping – propelling into a sustainable future
Oct 5	^{Web story} ABB and Incat sign LOI to develop lightweight hybrid-electric ferry
Oct 5	^{Generations: Technical insight} Cooperative Vessel Operations enabled through autonomous systems
Sep 30	^{Did you know?} Remote Crane Operations
Sep 29	^Podcast Technologies for greener shipping
Sep 29	^{Group web story}ABB leads with technology for greener shipping on World Maritime Day
Sep 28	^{Video story} Operating 50-meter cargo cranes…remotely
Sep 28	^{Generations: Business insight}Protecting the grid, facilitating the future
Sep 1	^{Generations: Business insight}tURN it down!
Aug 31	^{Generations: Technical insight}Recent development of icebreaking ship propulsion
Aug 26	^{Did you know?} Onboard DC Grid™
Aug 11	^{Did you know?} ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Vision
Aug 10	^{Web story}ABB Ability™ OCTOPUS widens operating window for wind farm development
Jul 18	^{ABB Review} Remote voyages
Jun 28	^{Generations: Business insight}Juneau plugs into clean air innovation
Jun 22	^{Generations: Technical insight} Fusion powered container vessel concept
Jun 21	^{Generations: Business insight} Architecture, innovation, and sustainability: Q&A with Katrin Foerster
May 25	^{Web story} Collaboration between industry and academia towards a more sustainable future
May 25	^{Generations: Technical insight} Modeling and HIL simulation of a fuel cell-fed hybrid power and propulsion system
May 19	^{Generations: Technical insight} Hybrid batteries and fuel cells-based vessel power trains: System integration
May 17	^{ABB Review} Deep data
May 16	^{ABB Review} Pulling ahead
May 16	^{Generations: Business insight} Up to the challenge of the open ocean
May 11	^{Web story} ABB system optimizes vessel performance, efficiency and sustainability
May 10	^{ABB Review} Navigating the future
May 10	^{Generations: Business insight} Building ocean ambitions
Apr 29	^{Did you know?} Shaft Generator
Apr 26	^{Video story}ABB technology helps deliver healthcare with the Global Mercy hospital ship
Apr 26	^{Generations: Business insight} Paving the way to zero-emission cruising
Apr 25	^{Web story} ABB shore connection powers sustainable future for the cruise ship Artania
Apr 12	^{Generations: Business insight} Deep geothermal energy – red-hot resource for a green planet
Apr 5	^{Generations: Business insight}Breathing new life into an old favorite
Feb 22	^{Generations: Business insight}Stairway to the sun – solar power from space reaching reality
Feb 3	^{Web story} ABB Azipod® propulsion leading the way in Arctic waters for over 15 years
Jan 28	^{Did you know?} Shore Connection

Press releases

Dec. 16	ABB’s Azipod® propulsion factory in Shanghai marks 10-year anniversary
Dec. 9	ABB to enable smooth sailing for a 100-meter-plus superyacht
Dec. 1	ABB to become technology partner for world’s first methanol-hydrogen fuel cell towboat
Nov. 25	ABB Azipod® propulsion wins Finnish Engineering Award
Nov. 23	ABB’s new digital solution helps optimize ship performance across fleets
Nov. 15	ABB to equip twelve Himalaya Shipping bulk carriers with shaft generator solutions for maximum efficiency
Oct. 27	ABB launches C-CAMs automation solution for merchant marine vessels
Oct. 26	ABB Ability™ OCTOPUS selected by Spliethoff Group to optimize safety for yacht transportation
Sep. 21	ABB’s Eero Lehtovaara appointed Chair of EU association Waterborne Technology Platform
Sep. 13	PONANT’s polar explorer reaches North Pole with ABB technology, setting new standards for cruise
Sep. 8	ABB containerized energy storage offers plug-in battery power for a wide range of ships
Aug. 24	ABB to fit Tallink Megastar ferry with shore connection for emission-free port stays
Aug. 5	Azipod® propulsion marks 300th vessel milestone with eco-friendly Orange Marine cable ship contract
Jul. 29	ABB to power first fully electric U.S. tugboat for maximum efficiency and zero-emission operations
Jul. 5	ABB further enhances efficiency of Azipod® electric propulsion with digital solution
Jun. 30	ABB completes key stage in DNV cyber security type approval process for vessel systems
Jun. 29	ABB technology enables world’s largest civilian hospital ship to access even the most challenging harbors
Jun. 21	ABB and Keppel O&M reach key autonomy milestone with remote vessel operation trial in Port of Singapore
Jun. 8	ABB Decoded: Celebrating 30 years of Azipod® electric propulsion
Jun. 8	ABB future-proofs sustainable operation of Monterey Bay ocean research vessel
Jun. 1	ABB’s OCTOPUS software finds smart way to increase wind vessel uptime by 35 percent
May 12	ABB Marine Academy supports customers with Blended Learning
May 11	ABB software to enable energy savings and performance gains for Tallink’s new ferry MyStar
Apr. 12	ABB sets course for sustainable river transport with ten all-electric Lisbon ferries
Apr. 6	ABB Azipod® electric propulsion marks 30 years of excellence at sea
Mar. 30	ABB to provide comprehensive vessel services to Canadian Coast Guard fleet
Mar. 9	ABB technology to support iconic U.S. ferry’s move to hybrid-electric operations
Feb. 25	United Wind takes ABB advisory software fleetwide to boost safety and efficiency of operations
Feb. 17	ABB Marine & Ports expands in Turkey and Saudi Arabia to support existing and new customers
Feb. 10	ABB software can help ships improve efficiency and cut fuel consumption
Jan. 28	ABB to power South Korea’s first domestic zero-emissions ferry
Jan. 18	ABB Azipod® electric propulsion makes bulk carrier debut in Oldendorff ship delivery
Jan. 13	ABB to provide Azipod® electric propulsion for eco-friendly superyacht

Articles

Sep. 22	Azipod® propulsion moves yachting into a new era of sustainability
Jun. 30	A year at the helm of the superyacht Artefact
Jun. 15	Azipod® system – propelling ferries into a sustainable future
May 25	Azipod® propulsion: delivering efficiency to offshore energy
May 6	Iconic harbor race for ABB Formula E highlights transformative power of ABB technology in marine industry
Apr. 29	Azipod® propulsion – supplying sustainable power, performance and comfort to cruise ships
Apr. 19	Onboard DC Grid™: flexible power distribution for modern vessel operations
Apr. 14	ABB’s OCTOPUS advisory system predicts safer, more efficient ship performance
Apr. 6	Azipod® propulsion: 30 facts for 30 years
Apr. 6	_{Did you know?}Azipod® electric propulsion
Apr. 6	Three decades of ABB's revolutionary Azipod® propulsion system
Feb. 22	Electronic lookout for increased ship safety

Press releases

Des. 15	ABB Marine & Ports opens new lab to stress-test cyber threats to shipping
Nov. 17	ABB wins major power and propulsion order for five Fincantieri vessels
Nov. 12	ABB’s OCTOPUS software to uncover savings for offshore wind farms as part of EU project ATLANTIS
Nov. 9	ABB puts sustainable power solution at heart of FrøyGruppen’s innovative live fish carrier
Nov. 2	ABB Azipod® icebreaking propulsion to power a fleet of newbuild LNG carriers
Oct. 21	ABB delivers sustainable shore connection technology for Viking Line’s high-speed ferry
Oct. 14	ABB wins contract to equip Knutsen shuttle tankers with electric solutions for higher efficiency and sustainability
Oct. 5	New all-electric Niagara Falls tour ferries powered by ABB enter service
Sep. 23	ABB powers P&O super-ferries towards new sustainable transport era
Sep. 14	Wasaline launch confirms growing ferry preference for ABB’s Azipod® electric propulsion
Sep. 9	China’s first hybrid-electric rescue vessel relies on ABB technology for safety and sustainability
Jul. 13	ABB to power the world’s largest diamond recovery vessel for De Beers
Jun. 16	ABB wins hybrid power order for sustainable live fish carrier
Jun. 8	ABB marine software to boost ship safety and efficiency for Roll Group
Jun. 5	ABB provides 24/7 remote support to Sovcomflot’s trailblazing LNG carrier on the Northern Sea Route
Jun. 4	ABB partners with Vigor to pave the way for Washington State Ferries’ shift towards zero-emission fleet
Jun. 4	DNV GL and ABB launch new MOU to advance marine digitalization with a remote signing ceremony
Apr. 15	ABB to power South Asia’s first LNG hybrid tug for efficient and sustainable operations
Apr. 8	ABB brings fuel cell technology a step closer to powering large ships
Apr. 8	ABB increases remote support for ships to help customers during the COVID-19 outbreak
Mar. 16	How ABB technology is supporting a sustainable future for Arctic shipping
Mar. 10	ABB wins system contract for Japan’s first super-size wind turbine installation vessel
Mar. 5	ABB and DNV GL make history with first vessel cybersecurity verification
Jan. 14	ABB presents recommendation for zero-emission marine technology to US Congress

Articles

Nov. 18	Azipod® propulsion keeps Viking Line on course for greener seas
Nov. 6	Advanced marine technology from ABB pioneers emissions reduction on the waterfront
Oct. 30	ABB OCTOPUS software provides real-time decision support for vessels servicing the offshore wind sector
Oct. 20	ABB Shore Connection offers plug-in sustainability
Oct. 6	ABB technology powers super-ferries towards new sustainable transport era
Sep. 23	Electrified thinking redefines shipping
Sep. 14	In pictures: Azipod® propulsion installed on Wasaline’s new ferry in just one week
Jul. 6	Futureproof tugboat: efficient, sustainable and automated
Jun. 30	Remote diagnostics: fresh push for the digital shift in shipping
Jun. 23	Celebrating women in engineering
Jun. 9	A guiding hand for the autonomous ship: we have the technologies, now we need regulations
Apr. 14	ABB scales up fuel cells for shipping’s greener future
Mar. 16	How ABB technology is supporting a sustainable future for Arctic shipping

Press releases

Dec. 13	ABB wins contract to power Genting’s next-generation cruise vessels
Dec. 11	ABB completes delivery for the world's most advanced icebreaking LNG carrier fleet
Oct. 21	ABB to bring autonomous technology to the Port of Singapore
Sep. 19	South Korean port to slash passenger vessel emissions with ABB shore power
Sep. 11	ABB enables emissions-free port stay in Marseille for Corsica Linea ferries
Sep. 2	First ever ABB electric propulsion to be installed on board a bulk carrier
Aug. 23	Vessel powered by ABB Azipod® propulsion reaches North Pole for the first time in history
Aug. 1	ABB to enhance safety of Sovcomflot’s ice-going fleet with remote diagnostics support
Jun. 18	ABB wins system package with Keppel for dredging contractor Van Oord
Jun. 6	ABB to modernize Italian lakes ferry with hybrid conversion project
Jun. 5	ABB Azipod® electric propulsion can save $1.7 million in fuel costs annually, study shows
Jun. 5	ABB expands Azipod® power range for ferries and RoPax vessels
Jun. 4	ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control integrates DP2 to increase safety across entire vessel operating profile
May 30	ABB launches Onboard Microgrid to help smaller vessels optimize fuel efficiency
May 29	ABB opens Marine Service Center in Russia in support of growing Arctic maritime industries
May 21	ABB to enable world’s first hydrogen-powered river vessel
May 3	ABB powers tourists to the Niagara Falls with first US built all-electric vessels
Apr. 30	ABB enables Eckerö Line’s cruise ferry to increase operational safety
Apr. 10	ABB to deliver full power and propulsion package for Seabourn’s two new ultra-luxury expedition cruise ships
Apr. 9	ABB strengthens exploration cruise leadership with repeat order from Ulstein for Lindblad Expeditions
Mar. 26	ABB wins contract to power the first Chinese-built cruise vessel
Mar. 6	ABB helps ferry achieve exceptional fuel savings with first chiller optimization project for marine
Feb. 13	ABB to power Iceland’s first electric ferry

Articles

Sep. 26	Plain sailing for ship propulsion
Aug. 7	Virtual race proves: ABB electric propulsion Azipod® saves fuel and cuts emissions
May 10	Paving the way for e-mobility on the road and on water with ABB technology
Apr. 3	ABB, SINTEF and Fiskerstrand test fuel cells for the world’s first conversion of a hydrogen hybrid ferry
Mar. 26	ABB technology to power first Chinese-built cruise vessel
Mar. 11	ABB: transforming maritime transportation in sustainable ways

Press releases

Dec. 4	ABB enables groundbreaking trial of remotely operated passenger ferry
Nov. 14	ABB signs breakthrough contract for marine automation in China
Nov. 14	ForSea (formerly HH Ferries Group) completes conversion of the world’s largest battery ferries, powered by ABB
Oct. 23	ABB plugs Holland America Line into low-emission shore power worldwide
Sep. 27	ABB to boost sustainability and efficiency for pioneering superyacht
Sep. 5	ABB launches next-generation DP system, paving the way towards autonomous shipping
Jun. 27	ABB and Ballard Power Systems to jointly develop zero-emission fuel cell power plant for shipping industry
Jun. 25	ABB to power new Virgin Voyages cruise ship fleet with highest energy efficiency
Jun. 19	ABB brings efficiency and sustainability through system integration to two new Indian ferries
Jun. 12	ABB to improve Edda Fides floating hotel safety with leading digital technology
Jun. 5	ABB lands major deal for nine heavy lift vessels servicing Kazakh oil fieldexpansion
May. 30	ABB to equip high-spec service operations vessel for the world’s largest offshore wind farm
May. 29	ABB Ability™for project cargo vessels takes efficiency to the next level
Mar. 20	ABB wins contract to equip two next-generation shuttle tankers with future-proof solutions
Mar. 15	CRP Azipod® is first choice for visionary superyacht Tuhura
Mar. 8	ABB wins total solution order for first polar newbuild for Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc.
Mar. 6	ABB’s Azipod® propulsion passes 100 cruise ship milestone with PONANT order

Articles

Dec. 4	Tianjin Five Continents International Container Terminal modernizes its yard with automation from ABB
Nov. 19	ABB Ability™ solution used to help address growing problem of plastics in the world’s oceans
Nov. 12	Azipod® propulsion saves 18,000 tons of fuel for Chinese ferries over the course of 12 years
Nov. 1	ABB and SINTEF test fuel cells for main propulsion potential
Sep. 10	ABB technology driving the world’s largest icebreaking Azipod® fleet
Aug. 29	ABB and Raytheon Anschütz bring the benefits of electric, digital and connected bridge to Ritz-Carlton
Jun. 29	ABB technology helping turn the tide on ocean pollution
Jun. 27	ABB technology helps advanced cable-laying vessel achieve up to 60 percent in fuel savings
Apr. 30	Red Box Energy Services relies on OCTOPUS marine software to prevent cargo damage at sea
Apr. 30	ABB Ability™ Collaborative Operations Centers set a new standard for 24/7 remote vessel support
Apr. 16	ABB brings direction to azimuthing rules
Jan. 31	ABB’s solutions modernize ferry operating on Europe’s busiest sea route

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