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Retrofit with SCHOTTEL EcoPellers results in 25 per cent drop in energy consumption

Norwegian ferry operator Torghatten Trafikkselskap recently upgraded one of its ferries' propulsion systems, which involved the installation of two SCHOTTEL EcoPellers (SRE). This move allowed the vessel’s energy consumption, and thus its …
Nov 10, 2022 / Curious

Two autonomous electric Ro-Ro vessels driven by SCHOTTEL

SCHOTTEL has been awarded a contract to deliver SCHOTTEL EcoPellers and PumpJets for two new autonomous RoRo ships. They will be operated by ASKO Maritime AS, Norway’s largest grocery wholesaler, and built at Cochin Shipyard (CSL) in India. Both …
Jan 13, 2021 / Curious