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Wärtsilä propulsion selected for Brazilian Polar vessel

4th October 2023 | Equipment, Warship Technology - News

Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the main power generation and power conversion system for a 103.16m Antarctic Support Vessel being built for the Brazilian Navy. The order was placed by Brazil’s Estaleiro Jurong Aracruz shipyard. The new Polar vessel – or Navio Polar Almirante Saldanha (NPo) – will be operated by the Brazilian Navy […]

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6th September 2021 | Ship & Boat International - News, Commercial Shipping

Ship & Boat International eNews: September/October 2021

While the pandemic has disrupted and postponed multiple industry events and schedules over the past 18 months, the Worldwide Ferry Safety Association stayed on track in organising its 8^th Annual International Student Design Competition for a Safe, Affordable Ferry.