Swedish shipowner Rederi AB Donsötank has chosen the WE Drive™ variable frequency drive and The Switch PM shaft generators for significant efficiency gains, lower emissions and decreased costs for its two advanced ice-class 1A tankers.
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Are you IMO 2020 compliant?
On January 1, the IMO 2020 rule went into effect, reducing the amount of sulfur allowed in marine fuels to 0.5%. With over 170 countries on board, the benefits should add up quickly. But if you’re not compliant already, what’s the best way to adapt?
The Switch EBL shortlisted for Environmental Award
After being successfully used on the North Sea Giant vessel, the Annual Offshore Support Journal has shortlisted The Switch EBL for its Environmental Award 2020.
Permanent magnet machines – new technology for a conservative industry
For us, the marine business is more conservative and complex than the wind industry where we started. Convincing the historically conventional stakeholders of the superiority of PM technology is challenging. Yet still, the progress made is great.