Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery

Voith propulsion for Egyptian tugs

Taken from: Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Machinery news desk, 29 January 2010


Four Voith Water Tractors (VWTs) currently under construction for two Egyptian port authorities will be fitted with propulsion components (pictured) supplied by Voith Turbo Marine. The new vessels are designed to be equipped with two 28R5/234-2 Voith Schneider Propellers, each with a power output of 1,920kW. Other propulsion components include 1330 DTL turbo couplings and an SBG 140 bow tooth coupling. The Alexandria port authority has contracted the Egyptian Shipbuilding and Repair shipyard t....

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