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Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division to power the UK’s first high-speed hybrid passenger ferries

Danfoss Power Solutions’ Editron division will power the U.K.’s first high-speed passenger ferries, with the first vessel joining Uber Boat by Thames Clippers’ fleet in autumn 2022. The two 40-meter-long vessels will be built by Wight Shipyard Co on …

Mar 10, 2022 / Curious

Finland demonstrates ice technology expertise with innovative and sustainable icebreaker vessel

Powered by Danfoss Editron, the pioneering self-propelled hybrid removable bow is the world’s largest motorized of its kind and capable of breaking ice up to 70cm thickThe bow could enable any ice-strengthened vessel to be transformed into an …

Jan 11, 2021 / Curious

Volvo Penta helps power the world’s first fleet of commercial autonomous exploration vessels

The maritime and scientific community have set themselves the ambitious target to map the entire ocean floor by 2030. Volvo Penta is doing its part to meet this goal – by helping to power a novel fleet of unmanned surface robots for subsea …

Oct 1, 2020 / Curious

Sweden’s largest hybrid-electric car ferry ready to enter operation

The ferry will operate on one of Sweden’s busiest maritime route, with over 100,000 vehicles transported per monthDanfoss Editron has provided the electric power equipment that controls the ferry’s propulsion and enables fuel consumption optimization …

Jul 23, 2019 / Vessels