Alconza has taken part in the manufacturing of two electric last-generation motors to be fitted on RSS Sir David Attenborough The new British marine research icon, the RSS Sir David Attenborough (named after the famous BBC naturalist), has just begun her sea technical trials in the north coast of Wales, the last step of her…
Alconza’s Customer Service will also provide technical support, maintenance, spare parts and training throughout the Life Cycle of the product. Alconza has just successfully concluded a complex project awarded at the beginning of the year by Wärtsilä SAM Electronics GmbH, a German enterprise. The contract included supplying the engines and generators for a modern expedition…
According to Wikipedia “ An icebreaker is a special-purpose ship or boat designed to move and navigate through ice-covered waters, and provide safe waterways for other boats and ships […]. For a ship to be considered an icebreaker, it requires three traits most normal ships lack: a strengthened hull, an ice-clearing shape, and the power…
The Basque enterprise has installed two propulsion motors in the vessel and has carried out the sea trials Alconza adds a new professional success, this time with shipbuilder Benetti, with the installation of two propulsion motors, each of 2,900 Kw at 300RPM, for its latest project: the luxury mega yacht Lana-Benetti 277. Moreover, Alconza has…
All high power output rotating machinery of the multi-purpose 5.450m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) DC Orisant has been delivered by Alconza. We are speaking about 2.250kW exchangeable propulsion & dredging motors, 4.250KVA variable speed generators, 950kW jet pumps and 700kWthruster motors. The vessel was built by Royal IHC for joint venture consisting…
Alconza strengthens its position as a manufacturer of low-noise electric propulsion motors for marine research vessels Alconza has again positioned itself as a point of reference in the manufacture of electric propulsion motors for research vessels. This time it is two latest-generation 5,500 KW at 140 RPM motors incorporated into the RSS Sir David…
Photo: © Kronprins Haakon The ship is dedicated to marine research so its thrusters maximise the reduction of noise and vibration Alconza has designed and manufactured the two propulsion motors for the new icebreaker Kronprins Haakon; whose shipowners are the Norwegian Polar Institute, and is designed for marine research. The propulsion motors have…
Maersk Supply Service ´s vessel Maersk Master has been awarded Vessel of the year at the annual Offshore Support Journal Conference in London. She is equipped with two PTI propulsion motors (Power Take In), five thruster motors and powered by five medium speed main generators from Alconza Berango S.L providing high reliability, fuel economy…
Alconza is chosen again by Rolls&Royce Marine AS to design & manufacture the propulsion motors of the “RRS Sir David Attenborough” polar oceanographic icebreaker research vessel for the NERC, currently under construction at “Cammell Laird Yard” Liverpool´s Shipyard. The vessel will operate in the arctic and Antarctic territory, being able to work during 60…
Rolls-Royce has ordered two tandem motors of 2 x 2750KW each for polar oceanographic icebreaker research vessels. This hull will be one operation unit to be added to the current fleet of the NERC (Natural Environment Research Council), that will be built at Cammel Laird Shipyard (UK). The vessel has very strict low noise requirements…