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SCHOTTEL RudderPropellers to power world’s first hydrogen tug

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The first hydrogen-powered tug worldwide is equipped with SCHOTTEL propulsion systems. The vessel, which will be among the cleanest of the fleet of the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, has recently been launched by the Spanish shipyard Astilleros Armon and will enter operations at the Belgian port in early 2023.

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Crossing Lake Victoria with SCHOTTEL

Ferries are an important part of the infrastructure in many areas of the world. And this is no different on Lake Victoria in East Africa. In order to reliably carry people and supply them with goods, one of the ferries has been fitted with new SCHOTTEL propulsion systems.

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EALs approved for use in SCHOTTEL ControllablePropeller units

To further intensify SCHOTTEL’s ongoing commitment towards a greener future, the German propulsion expert has approved Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) for the use in its ControllablePropeller (SCP) units.

Cleaner air in ports: U.S. scrubber barge propelled by SCHOTTEL

The German propulsion expert SCHOTTEL has been awarded a contract to supply rudder propellers on a self-propelled barge-based vessel stack exhaust capture and treatment system. It will be produced and operated by U.S. company Clean Air Engineering - Maritime, Inc. (CAE-M), based in San Pedro, California. The system is called the Marine Exhaust Treatment System or METS-3 and was designed by Fassmer Techincal Projects and will be built at U.S. shipyard Greenbrier Companies, Inc, Portland. Additional METS systems will be produced and operated in several other California seaports. The 26 metre long and 13 metre wide barge will be operated by CAE-M to capture and treat stack exhaust of vessels in the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles, California.

SCHOTTEL East Asia: New Subsidiary intensifies market development in South Korea and Japan

The targeted expansion of SCHOTTEL’s international network of subsidiaries developed further with the foundation of SCHOTTEL East Asia located near Busan. In addition to the growing market in South Korea, business development of the German propulsion expert will now also be intensified in Japan. Business operations were launched in April 2022.

Less noise, more comfort: SCHOTTEL TransverseThruster with elastic well installation

The proven SCHOTTEL TransverseThruster with elastically mounted well installation guarantees greater comfort and reduces sound emissions by up to 11 dB. Moreover, the sound-optimized STT helps to minimize underwater noise. The particularly low-vibration design of the STT is suitable for vessels of all types and sizes, especially for service operation vessels (SOVs) that need to excel in maximum comfort and high DP accuracy.

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SCHOTTEL acquires the majority stake in elkon: Marine propulsion and electric system integration expertise combined

The German propulsion expert SCHOTTEL and elkon, the Turkish specialist for marine electrical system integration, will operate as partners in the maritime market in the future. The corresponding contract for the purchase of the majority stake in elkon by the holding company SCHOTTEL Industries GmbH has now been signed in Istanbul, Turkey, and announced at the Nor-Shipping trade fair in Oslo, Norway.

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