Cavotec APS
A future generation Automatic Plug- in System (APS) service for billing electrical ferryboats has actually gone into solution in Oslo, making it possible for risk-free, quick and also tidy vessel billing, and also highlighting the duty of Lugano, Switzerland, headquartered Cavotec SA, duty as a prominent vendor of ingenious automation and also electrification innovations.
Designed especially to optimize the quantity of time vessel batteries are billed, the APS system links ferryboats to coast side electric power throughout on- and also off-loading before succeeding cruisings. Cavotec presently has greater than 20 such systems on order for applications throughout Norway.
“The latest generation APS solution strengthens our position as a leading supplier of innovative automation and electrification systems for the rapidly expanding e-ferry market in Norway and around the world,” states Patrick Mares, President Cavotec Ports & & Maritime.
The APS system in Oslo was appointed previously this month and also formally went into solution on March 15. It sustains routine e-ferry website traffic from the Town Hall Pierin Oslo to Nesodden in the Oslo arm.
By making it possible for completely emission-free and also energy-efficient ferryboat procedures at the Oslo berth, APS is driving onward initiatives to recognize the Norwegian federal government’s vision of making the nation’s whole transportation system worked on lasting power resources.
The system bills the MS Dronningen, a 50-meter ferryboat that lugs approximately 600 travelers. Sister ships MS Kongen and also MS Prinsen will certainly go into solution on the path in the 2nd quarter of this year.
Cavotec established the APS innovation to power electrically driven ships, cranes and also various other mobile tools. The team is a prominent vendor of automated billing, coast power and also mooring systems to the international ports field.
