SCHOTTEL To Drive Nine Newly Built Russian Dry Cargo Carriers

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SCHOTTEL has supplied drive units for nine other newly built dry cargo carriers. Each of the ships, which were designed by the Russian designer Marine Engineering Bureau, will be equipped with two rudder propellers from the German propulsion experts.

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The main drive of the dry cargo ship consists of a pair of diesel-powered SCHOTTEL rudder propellers type SRP 340, each with an input power of 1,200 kilowatts at 1,000 revolutions per minute. With this configuration, the...

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SCHOTTEL Awarded Contract To Propel Two Autonomous Electric Ro-Ro Vessels

SCHOTTEL ASKO Bargen

SCHOTTEL has been awarded a contract to deliver SCHOTTEL EcoPellers and PumpJets for two new autonomous RoRo ships. They will be operated by ASKO Maritime AS, Norway’s largest grocery wholesaler, and built at Cochin Shipyard (CSL) in India. Both vessels will have full battery-electric propulsion and are designed for transporting trailers across Oslo Fjord between two of ASKO’s distribution centers.

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Kai Just Olsen Director of ASKO Maritime: “We have a clear ambition...

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