Voith will deliver eight electric Voith Schneider Propellers (eVSP) to the Norwegian shipping company Østensjø, thus enabling resource-saving and energy-efficient operation of the four offshore wind supply vessels.
The four ships will be built in Spain and are already equipped for the application of CO2-neutral hydrogen technology. Among the advantages of the new eVSP are, in particular, the high efficiency and reduction of complexity, as the permanent-magnet synchronous motor is already...