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The maritime industry is taking first steps towards a cleaner future. Electric and hybrid vessels, ferries and ships have been already introduced all over Europe and even in Asia.
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Finland demonstrates ice technology expertise with innovative and sustainable icebreaker detachable bow by Danfoss Editron
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 thick. The bow could enable any ice-strengthened vessel to be transformed into an icebreaker. Danfoss Editron’s hybrid-electric system reduces both emissions and fuel costs. LAPPEENRANTA, FINLAND – The Finnish … Continued
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Thailand’s first fleet of fully-electric passenger ferries to hit the water in 2020
The fleet of 27 fully-electric catamarans will help clean Bangkok’s air and transform the city’s Chao Phraya River. Danfoss Editron is providing the electric drivetrain systems for the catamarans, which are smaller, lighter and more efficient than hydraulic alternatives. The project is part of Energy Absolute’s ambitious plans to promote and increase alternative-energy methods of … Continued
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Danfoss Editron delivering hybrid propulsion system for new superyacht
Superyachts emit over 300,000 tons of CO2 annually, a figure similar to or even higher than the emissions produced by entire countries. Danfoss Editron’s hybrid marine system produces less noise, saves on space and weight, lowers fuel consumption and reduces emissions. Bering 145 will be the first superyacht in Bering Yachts’ fleet and is expected … Continued
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Danfoss Editron sets new monthly manufacturing record at Finnish production facility
Danfoss Editron has increased its record manufacturing rate of power electronic products by 13% compared to its previous monthly high. The company also raised its highest amount of permanent magnet motors produced by 8%. Danfoss Editron’s production rate has grown substantially over the last year, with the manufacturing of all products increasing by 76% when comparing … Continued
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