Sector: Propellers
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Propellers
Nature-inspired prop improves efficiency
By adding ‘dorsal fin’ grooves to a propeller blade, UK-based CJR Propulsion enable gains of up to 13% efficiency when the prop is part of a flow-aligned package
Sharrow Marine enters small boat market with new prop line
Sharrow Marine expands dealer network via CWR Wholesale Distribution
ZeroJet names French distributor
Sharrow opens new US manufacturing plant
Teignbridge unveils carbon fibre blade option for Clamp on Blade system
FPT Industrial North America expands northeast US distribution
Propspeed lands new distribution partner in Croatia and Slovenia
Sealence raises €7.6m in latest funding round
UK prop manufacturer to distribute Thorndon bearings
Sharrow Marine expands MX propeller line
PropellersMagnetic bearings to minimise wear
A patented system of magnetic levitation bearings for marine propulsion systems is claimed to reduce the ongoing costs maintenance by up to 70%
PropellersIEMA calls for exhibitors at Metstrade next-gen showcase
The International Electric Maritime Association (IEMA) has issued a last call for exhibitors for the Next Generation Propulsion showcase at Metstrade 2025
PropellersNew carbon propeller with clamp-on blades
UK-based Teignbridge Propellers has improved its CoB propeller design by offering an option for carbon fibre blades
PropellersNew high torque e-motor for displacement boats
The UK-based company Törkmar has launched a new motor specifically designed to spin a large propeller at low speeds for maximum torque.
PropellersJoool’s rebranded smart electric propulsion system
The Joool electric propulsion system was launched at this years’ La Grande Motte Multihull Show, although the team behind have over 25 years of marine expertise
PropellersNew dual-fuel methanol tugs also feature graphene paint
The German propulsion OEM Schottel Industries is equipping the world’s first methanol-fuelled tugs with a mechanical hybrid system, and sound-deadening graphene paint
PropellersFirst Oceanbird wing system retrofit nears completion
The Oceanbird 560 concept provides vessels of all types with the possibility to harness wind propulsion, but with the ability to fold and stow the wing away when not needed
PropellersHyPNos Project to help reduce underwater noise
Research to explore measures to conserve and protect underwater life may result in quieter and vibration-free drive systems for leisure craft.
PropellersBionic dolphin skin propeller saves fuel on oil tanker test
The ability to mimic the laminar flow characteristics of dolphin skin on the large four-bladed propeller of a 300,000 tonne crude carrier has saved two per cent of fuel over a 35,000nm test
Propellers News
NewsSharrow Marine enters small boat market with new prop line
New AX propeller series targets outboards from 9.9 to 30 hp
NewsSharrow Marine expands dealer network via CWR Wholesale Distribution
CWR will stock ready-to-ship MX, XO, and X10 Series propellers, with additional models to follow
NewsFPT Industrial North America expands northeast US distribution
Stauffer Diesel Distribution to represent FPT marine engines throughout Connecticut, Delaware, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts and Rhode Island
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