Hydraulic thrusters were the industry standard for decades, but the century-old Norwegian company Sliepner now offers a new ...

Steerprop has been chosen to supply advanced ice-classed bow thrusters to the Canadian Coast Guard’s new Polar Icebreaker. The ship will be designed and built by Seaspan Shipyards as part of Canada’s ...

Finnish propulsion expert Steerprop and Seaspan Shipyards have expanded their collaboration on Canada’s next-generation polar icebreaker. Initially selected in late 2023 to supply two advanced ...

Last month, Hydrex carried out an underwater bow thruster operation on a ferry in Stockholm, in the middle of winter. The ...

Cruise ships can pirouette, rotate in place, and slide sideways onto a berth, but it only works because of carefully balanced thrust, rudder angles, and bow thrusters. This breaks down the mechanics ...