Page 61: of Maritime Reporter Magazine (January 1998)
Read this page in Pdf, Flash or Html5 edition of January 1998 Maritime Reporter Magazine
PROPULSION SELECTION GUIDE
Fox: (713) 937-7962
Product(s): TH; PP
Turboned b.v.
Kreegweg 10 3330 CE Rwijndrecht, The Netherlands
Tel: +31 78 6197400
Fax: +31 78 6123230
Hans Franken
Product(s): TC
Turboned N.A. 12 Petersburg Circle
Port Colborne, Ont. Canada
Tel: (905) 835-6790
Fax: (905) 835-0414
Product(s): TC
Twin Disc Inc. 2619 Powers Ave.
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Tel: (904) 739-6648
Fax: (904) 739-7383
Martin W. Mason, III
U
Ulstein Bergen A.S.
P.O. Box 924 5002 Bergen, Norway
Tel: +47 55 199000
Fax: +47 55 199104
Magnus Bernson/Odd M. Horgen
Product(s): DE(ms); GEN
Ultra Hydraulics Ltd.
Anson Business Park
Cheltenham Road East
Gloucester, GL2 9QN, England
Tel: +44 1452 857711
Fax: +44 1452 858222
Sonja Middleton
Product(s): WJ
V
Valmet Power Transmission
P.O. Box 158
FIN-40101 Jyvaskyla
Tel: +358 41-2966-11
Fax: +358-41-2968-68
Martti Pasanen
The Valve Company 3601 N. Dixie Hwy., #18
Boca Raton, Fla. 33431
Tel: (407) 750-6646
Fax: (407) 750-6648
Vinod Gulati
Vesco Plastics
P.O. Box 40647
Cleveland 2022, South Africa
Victaulic 4901 Kesslersville Rd.
Easton, Pa. 18044-0031
Tel: (610) 559-3300
Fax: (610) 559-3608
Voith Hydro Marine Technology
P.O.B. 1125
D89509, Heidenheim, Germany
Voith Schneider America 121 Susquehanna Ave.
Great Neck, N.Y. 11021
Tel: (516) 466-5755
January, 1998
Fax: (516) 466-5308
Eli Shaprut
Volvo Penta of the Americas 1300 Volvo Penta Dr.
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Tel: (804) 436-2800
Fax: (804) 436-5150
Ed Monacchio
Product(s): DE(hs); GT; P; WJ; TC; G; S; C
Vulkan
HeerstraBe 66
D-44653 Herne, Germany
Tel: +49 23 25 9 22-0
Fax: +49 23 25 7 11 10
W
Walter Machine 84-100 Cambridge Ave.
Jersey City, NJ 07307
Tel: (201) 656-5654
Fax: (201) 656-0318
Don Chatrnuck
Product(s): KC; GD
Walz & Krenzer 90 FRorest Ave.
Locust Valley, NY
Wartsila Diesel Oy
Two 14 MWAzipod units installed on the
Elation
Azipod
Propulsion
Azipod propulsion has been selected for two of Carnival Cruise Line's newest Fantasy-class vessels, Elation and Paradise, the latter due for delivery in 1998 from Kvaerner Masa's Helsinki Shipyard. Each liner will be equipped with twin 14 MW Azipod units, as part of the complete electric propulsion & power plant from
ABB Marine.
Two of the world's largest cruise liners, the 130 000 GRT Eagle -class vessels, being built at Kvaerner Masa's Turku Shipyard and due for delivery in 1999 and 2000, will feature three 14 MW Azipod units each.
ABB Azipod Oy is a recently established company, owned by
ABB, Kvaerner
Masa-Yards and
Fincantieri.
ABB Azipod Oy
Laivanrakentajantie 2 00980 HELSINKI, Finland
Tel. + 358 10 22 2030
Fax + 358 10 22 26060
ABB Industry Oy
Marine Division
P.O.Box 185 00381 HELSINKI, Finland
Tel. + 358 10 222 000
Fax + 358 10 222 2350
Circle 294 on Reader Service Card
A l»l» 61 fuel consumption. The need for long shaftlines, rudders, and stern thrusters is eliminated, resulting in space and weight savings. Azipod also features exceptionally low noise and vibration characteristics. Azipod units are available in power ranges up to 25 MW (34, 000 hp) for cruise vessels, ro-ro ferries, tankers, container vessels and offshore DP vessels.
Azipod propLilsion offers major benefits in enhanced maneuvrability and hydrodynamic efficiency, resulting in shorter harbor times, safe operation in harsh weather and restricted passages - and reduced exhaust emissions and