Propellers

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Tobias Huuva of Berg Propulsion explains how the flexibility and efficiency of twin- and multi-screw ships can be enhanced by feathering propellers.

1st October 2010

Feathered propellers for flexibility

1st October 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Voith Turbo Advanced Propeller Technologies of Germany has announced an order for Contur F propellers for 10 patrol boats for Dutch Water Management.

15th September 2010

10-vessel order for Voith ‘intelligent’ propellers

15th September 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Schottel of Germany has introduced a number of new versions to its portfolio of propulsion products.

8th September 2010

New rudderpropellers and twin propellers for smaller vessels

8th September 2010

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Voith has developed a new marine propulsion system for installation into a special vessel used for constructing offshore wind parks.From idea to contract signing in 18 months, the marine business of Voith…

29th September 2009

First order for new Voith propellers

29th September 2009

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Zhenjiang China Marine Equipment in China has clinched the biggest propeller supply contracts in its history. The company received an order for 10 propellers each with a diameter of more than 5…

3rd December 2003

Zhenjiang clinches 10 propellers

3rd December 2003

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Wärtsilä Propulsion, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Finnish diesel engine company Wärtsilä, will begin manufacturing propellers in China. A joint venture company has been established with Zhenjiang CME company (CME), a…

2nd December 2003

Wärtsilä to start manufacturing propellers in China

2nd December 2003

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

For more or less a century the propeller has been a much-studied and highly-developed feature of modern ship design. So while it is perhaps surprising to find attempts to reinvent this particular…

1st October 2002

Ringed propellers set for comeback

1st October 2002

GENERAL NEWS

GENERAL NEWS

Kamewa has introduced an adjustable bolted propeller. This is said to have the advantage of a FP propeller but has the blades bolted to the hub rather than being a single casting.Such…

1st December 1999

Propellers : `Adjustable` FP propeller

1st December 1999