Azipod propulsion, electric propulsion, Onboard DC Grid, shore connection, drives and generators.
ABB Marine & Ports Maintenance / Service Agreement Enhanced
Azipod® Services
Lifecycle service for ABB Azipod® propulsion: tailored service agreements, 24/7 technical support, condition management, dry-docking, spare parts, upgrades, lifetime extensions and operator training.
Description
Azipod® Services cover the full lifecycle of ABB Azipod® propulsion systems, with service agreements tailored to the operator's needs and 24/7 technical support.
Scope
- Service agreements and 24/7 technical support with online assistance and remote access to onboard systems
- Spare parts, modernizations, upgrades and lifetime extensions
- Preventive maintenance and dry-docking services
- Azipod® Condition Management: remote data analyses and onboard inspections of critical components, long-term data trending and early diagnostics for maintenance planning
- Support for shipyards during installation, alignment checks, commissioning and sea trials
- Lifecycle cost (LCC) estimates based on unit type, operational profile and maintenance strategy
- Training for Azipod® operators
Service network
- Support in 25 countries across 40 locations
- More than 300 certified service engineers with specialized tools, OEM spare parts and in-house engineering support
- Dry-docking completed at shipyards worldwide; new sites can be added after a technical yard assessment
Applications
Service packages tailored to cruise, ferry, LNG and offshore vessels, from availability guarantees and predictive maintenance to condition-based programmes for redundancy-critical operations. Integrates with ABB Ability™ OptimE for Azipod® toe-angle optimization.
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