ABB helps the world’s largest container ships save fuel at Maersk
ABB helps the world’s largest container ships save fuel at Maersk
2 PagesThe 400 m-long, 59 m-wide 165,000 dwt vessel has a capacity of 18,000 TEU, making it the biggest vessel delivered to date. ABB helps the world’s largest container ships save fuel at Maersk Measurement & Analytics – Measurement made easy World’s largest container ship uses ABB’s Cylmate pressure transducers to optimize performance of diesel engines. Introduction The recently launched largest and most efficient container ship uses ABB pressure transducers to measure the combustion pressure of its electronically controlled diesel engines. Twin 8-cylinder MAN diesel engines and two propellers drive the ship, named Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller. This is the first ship among Maersk’s “Triple-E” class of container vessels, capable of carrying 18,270 twenty-foot standard containers. The Tri
