AGlobalTechnologyPartnertotheMarineIndustryThroughinnovativesolutions,highcompetenceandtrueglobalcapability,ABBMarinecontributestohigh-performancevesselsandmoreprofitableoperations.Sundheim-Madison08-2008©ABB-3BNP100004D0001,Rev.E-01.08:ABBASMarineandTurbochargingBergerveien12P.O.Box94N-1375BillingstadNorwayPhone:+4703500Fax:+4722353680CenterofExcellenceCruise&Ferries:ABBOyMarineMerenkulkijankatu1P.O.Box185FIN-00981HelsinkiFinlandPhone:+358102211Fax:+3581022223502TheElectricPowerandPropulsionFrontrunnerfirstinexperienceAtraditionofinnovationAtABBMarinewebelievethattechnologicaladvancementisthekeytofuturesuccess.Thesolutionsweoffertodayarebasedonmorethanhalfacenturyofexperienceandstep-by-stepdevelopmentwherenewtechnologyisreleasedwithoutcompromisingreliabilityandsafety.OurAzipod®systemisanexampleoftechno-logicalinnovationwithsuchclearadvantagesthatithasestablishedanindustrystandardinseveralimportantvesselsegments.Sinceitsintroductionoveradecadeago,aneverincreasingnumberofvesseltypeshavebeendesignedandbuiltwithAzipod®.WiththerecentintroductionofCRPAzipod®,ABBhastakenyetanotherimportantstepaheadintheevolutionofmodernshippropulsion.CustomerfocusForABB,customersatisfactionandloyaltyarethetruemeasureofquality.Fordecadeswehaveworkedcloselywithourcustomers-shipyards,operatorsandowners-tocontributetotheadvancementofmodernshipdesign,buildingandoperations.Today,ABBhasthelargestinstalledbaseofelectricpropulsionofanysupplierworldwide,andthenumberofvesseltypesandcustomerspreferringelectricpropulsioniscontinuouslyincreasing.Werecognizeourimportantroleinthevaluechain,andastheindustryevolves,ABBiswellpositionedtocontinuesupportingourcustomersinthesuccessoftheirbusiness.ABBMarineistheleadingmanufacturerofelectricpowerandpropulsionsystems.Weareaglobalmaritimeorganization,providingreliable,safeandenvironmentallyfriendlysolutionsandqualifiedservicestoreduceoperationalcostsandensureoptimumvessellifecycleforourcustomers.FirstinInnovationEquippedwith1x13MWAzipod®propulsion,MSNorilskiyNickelisadouble-actingArcticContainerVesselforyear-roundoperationinbothopenwatersandheavyiceconditions.3ABBhassuppliedelectricpowerandpropulsionsystemstoshipsforover60yearsandhasthelongestexperienceandhighestnumberofdeliveriesofanycompanyintheworld.In1983,wedeliveredtheworld’sfirstACelectricpropulsionsystem,whichremainstoday’sleadingtechnology,toresearchvesselAranda.In1990,werevolutionizedshippropulsionwithdeliveryofthefirstelectricpoddedpropulsionsystem,Azipod®,toservicevesselSeili.WithCompactAzipod®in2000andCRPAzipod®in2002,ABB’straditionofinnovationcontinues.1983World`sfirstACpropulsionsystem1990IntroductionofAzipod®propulsion2000IntroductionofCompactAzipod®2002IntroductionofCRPAzipod®1978World`sfirstonboardMVpowerinstallation4AWorldwideMaritimeOrganizationwithlocalpresenceinmorethan100countriesStrategicallylocatedandorganizedWithstronglocalpresenceinallstrategicallyimportantshippingandshipbuildingareas,ABBMarineworkscloselywithourcustomersonaglobalscale.OrganizedandcoordinatedbytwoCentersofExcellence-CoECruise&FerriesandCoEOil&GasRelatedVessels-ABBMarineisstructuredtomeettheneedsofdifferentmarineandoffshoremarketsegments.EachCoEisdividedintoseveralvessel-specificgroupswithlongexperienceandin-depthknowledgeofindividualvesselssuchasasLNGcarriers,drillingrigs,offshoresupportvessels,ice-goingvessels,cruiseshipsandferriestoprovideunique,targetedcompetenceandservices.Thisenablesustokeeppacewiththeeverchangingdemandsofthevariousmarketsandformsthebasisforongoingdevelopmentandoptimi-zationofourvessel-specificsolutionsandservices.Competence&projectexecutionABBoffersbroadcorecompetencespanningfromvesselhydrodynamicstoelectricalengineeringandinformationtechnology.Thiswide-spreadexpertiseisdecisivetocreatingsuperior,integratedsolutions.Throughcross-bordercooperationandcoordinationofresources,ABBMarineexecutesprojectseffectivelyaroundtheworld.Wehavedecadesofexperiencewithlargeandsmallprojects,andourinvolvementinanyprojectcanrangefromstraightforwardproductsupplytototalcustomizedelectricpowerandpropulsionsolutions.ABBprovidessystemdevelopmentandengineering,manufacturing,projectmanagementandcustomersupportfromasingleentity.Bytakingfullresponsibilityfortheconceptandintegratingallfunctions,ABBavoidstheproblemsthatcommonlyoccurasaresultofmultiplecontractorsandequipmentsuppliers.ThemarineindustryisoneofABB´scoremarketsandABBMarineisapartnerwithpowerfulresources-human,technologicalandfinancial.SigningacontractwithABBisacommitmentfromapartnerwhocantakefullresponsibilitythroughoutallprojectphases-fromconcepttoprojectandongoingoperationalsupport.ServingourCustomersAdvanced3Dmodelingtoolsandmodeltestsareimportantelementsintheverificationofnewdesignsandconstructions.ABBMarineServiceCentersABBhasaworldwidenetworkofMarineServiceCenterswithover200committedservicespecialists.CombinedwithlocalABBofficesandserviceresourcesinmorethan100countries,weprovideourcustomersthebestshipcaretheindustryhastooffer.FromSouthAmericatotheB