Technical visit

This year the Propulsion & Future Fuels Technical visit took place at SKF Marine GmbH. 

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SKF’s marine solutions are designed to provide, reliable, intelligent, clean products and services to keep vessel operations running smoothly with a full portfolio of solutions including, amongst others; stabilizers, shaft components (Simplex), and oil treatment systems (Turbulo, RecondOil).

In the last 5 years they have sold 5000 sealing systems delivered for new builds as well as 51 Thrust bearings which is needed for ships driven by electric motors. More ships are installing electric motors, especially in cruise line - this is showing a change of the market.

SKF Marine have water lubrication installed on 10 ships, including 3 Navy training ships, with 12 on order. Next year they are scheduled to supply 50-60 bearings.

For more photos of the technical visit please visit the conference photo gallery, if you need specific photos please contact - propulsion-emissions@motorship.com