11. Aug 2026
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(AWP Alliance News) - ABB won a contract from Guangzhou Shipyard International to supply an integrated power and propulsion package for Allseas' new semi-submersible heavy transport vessel, Grand Tour. The 230-meter vessel is due for delivery in 2028, supporting logistics for Europe's offshore wind sector.
The order includes four 3.5 MW Azipod propulsion units, targeting dynamic positioning and maneuverability during heavy-lift operations. ABB will also deliver a medium-voltage AC power plant with power and energy management systems, including remote monitoring.
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