SISHIP eSiPOD from Siemens

The cooling of the electric motor is achieved through the outside water flow past the casing

Electric pod systems are becoming widely used on diesel-electric powered vessels where very high levels of manoeuvrability, efficiency and reliability are required. Now German company Siemens has joined in with its SISHIP eSiPOD, which is available to handle power outputs 5 to 25 MW.

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