ABB: major order in China

(CercleFinance.com) - ABB has won a major order from one of China's largest offshore shipbuilders, Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore, to supply integrated propeller deck technology for Havfram Wind's two new wind turbine installation vessels.


The vessels, which incorporate the latest hybrid battery drive technology, will be among the most energy efficient in the offshore wind sector, ABB says.

ABB's scope of supply includes four Azipod electric main propulsion units with a total propulsion power of 17 MW; the Onboard DC Grid electrical distribution system; a 4.1 MWh energy storage facility and a comprehensive package of automation and digital technologies.

In service, the vessels will be able to take advantage of the digital connection to the ABB Ability Collaborative Operations network for remote assistance and predictive maintenance.


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