Rolls-Royce has launched a new range of smaller, more compact podded propulsion systems: the ELegance pods – one with an open propeller, the other ducted.Per Nahnfeldt, General Manager Product – ...

The evolution of podded propulsion systems has gained steam in recent years, as a number of notable new systems have entered the market with new options. The era of podded propulsion is here and now, ...

Is there anything on a cruise ship that seems to break more regularly, or with more significant consequence, than the podded propulsion systems that now power a majority of the global fleet? The ...

Podded Propellers: Over 40 ships in the company's fleet are fitted with high-efficiency, 360-degree steerable podded propulsion units that are up to ~7% more efficient than conventional propellers.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the world's largest aerospace systems providers, UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today delivered its 100 ...

According to new research, lower fuel consumption and emissions are expected for an innovative propulsion system to be used as a promising alternative to conventional propellers. According to the ...

NEW YORK -- Problems with the Mermaid podded propulsion system aboard Celebrity Cruises' 1,900-passenger Millennium have the vessel operating at around 50% of its normal propulsion power, said a ...

The European aerospace group is evaluating a number of potential designs for hydrogen-powered aircraft through its ZeroE program. Airbus is evaluating a "podded" configuration for hydrogen-propulsion ...

ABB Ltd. ( ABB) recently won a contract from the Finnish Transport Agency (FTA) to provide power solutions including Azipod propulsion units and an electric power plant for the Arctech Helsinki ...

According to the TRIPOD research project coordinated by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland lower fuel consumption and emissions are expected for an innovative propulsion system to be used as a ...