Thordon Bearings has been contracted to supply its grease-free, self-lubricating ThorPlas-Blue bearing material to Aloft Systems’ containerized wind propulsion system designed by to reduce fuel consumption and fossil fuel emissions across all commercial ship types.
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To further advance ocean sustainable development and put to sea truly zero-emissions ships, the […]
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Thordon Bearings has signed a multi-vessel supply agreement for a range of water-lubricated and grease-free bearings for installation to several fleet boats under construction at the FMT Shipyard & Repair…
https://gcaptain.com/thordon-inks-multi-vessel-supply-deal-with-maritime-partners/
The first fully-electric, high-speed passenger ferry in the southern hemisphere last month completed its inaugural round trip for New Zealand’s East by West Ferries.
The 19 meter long ferry, the Ika Rere, can carry up to 132 passengers on routes across Wellington Harbor at an operational speed of 20 knots. It has been designed and built to complete one return run of 25 kilometers before charging dockside at a rate of 1 megawatt for 15 minutes while passengers disembark and board.
As we reported...
https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/fully-electric-ferry-completes-inaugural-round-trip/
The southern hemisphere’s first fully electric, carbon fibre commuter ferry has successfully completed its inaugural round trip with a Thordon seawater lubricated propeller shaft arrangement supplied…
https://www.offshore-energy.biz/new-zealands-1st-fully-electric-ferry-wraps-up-inaugural-round-trip/
Press Release – Thordon Bearings’ COMPAC open seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing system is being offered to ship owners with a 5% rebate as part of the international Green Award…
Atria Logistics migrates to Thordon
Atria Logistics UABL, one of South America’s leading push boat operators, is on its way to completing a fleet-wide retrofit to Thordon’s water lubricated tailshaft and rudder bearings.
In 2014, the Argentinian owner, which operates a fleet of workboats on the Paraná River, installed Thordon’s RiverTough tailshaft bearings to its first push boat, the...
https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/03/30/atria-logistics-migrates-to-thordon/
Press Release – One of the world’s oldest tugboats, the 117-year-old, steam-driven Daniel Adamson, is set to return to service offering short cruises along the River Weaver, a tributary of…
Descubra la revolucionaria tecnología de cojinetes de guía de turbina desarrollada específicamente para un alto rendimiento y longevidad en aplicaciones de generación de energía limpia. Los sistemas de cojinetes hidráulicos sin aceite y sin grasa de Thordon están diseñados para una fácil...
https://fullavantenews.com/video-montaje-de-sello-y-cojinete-guia-de-turbina-de-thordon/?lang=es
Press Release – A recent inspection of the twenty-year-old water-lubricated propeller shaft bearings installed on a twin-screw cruise ship were found to be within classification society parameters and suitable for…