ABB, a robotics and electrical equipment company, has won its biggest-ever order to equip 30 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) carriers with Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator Systems.
The order was made by Chinese and South Korean shipbuilders, with 18 and 12 vessels set to receive the systems, respectively. These LNG carriers are scheduled to be delivered between 2028 and 2030.
The Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator System generates power from the ship’s main engine...