Just last month we trawled the internet for updates to our coverage of the Dynafin propulsion concept from marine giant ABB. Now the technology has been independently tested, which also gives us our ...

ABB Dynafin propulsion concept's positive effects on efficiency and performance have been confirmed in comprehensive ...

and control logic" For ABB's take on the design, an electric motor drives a large disc on the underside of a ship or boat, which spins at between 40 and 80 revolutions per minute as needed.

ABB has secured a contract with the ... steerable propulsion system in which the electric drive motor is housed within a pod outside the ship’s hull, allowing the unit to rotate 360 degrees.

ABB will provide turnkey power, propulsion and automation solution to meet the needs of six new Portuguese Navy offshore patrol vessels Azipod® propulsion, Onboard DC Grid™ power system platform and ...

The crossing may be "a bit choppy", Captain Andrew Simons warns a dozen of his passengers waiting in the French port of ...

The shipping industry has also been rattled by a US proposal to charge fees of up to $1.5mn on every Chinese-built vessel ...

Combined, ABB’s solutions will enable increased operational ... It is a gearless, steerable propulsion system in which the electric drive motor is housed within a pod outside the ship’s hull, allowing ...

Instead, Elon Musk said, it's focused on "accelerating" development of the BFR. Musk also teased a significant design shake-up, calling it "delightfully counterintuitive" and a "radical change" ...