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🎉 Kicking Off Friday with Exciting FLEXSHIP Updates! 🚢⚡ 🌍 🚢 Revolutionizing Maritime Transport with FLEXSHIP: Wabtec Corporation’s Game-Changing Contributions ⚡🌊 🚢The Gunnerus, a robust cargo ship, and the Ataturk, a sleek passenger liner, are at the forefront of the FLEXSHIP project—a bold initiative to #electrify #maritime #transport and reshape the industry for a #sustainable future. ✨ Wabtec Corporation's Role in Innovation Wabtec Corporation, a powerhouse of innovation, has been pivotal in this transformation. Their engineers tackled complex challenges with determination, setting new standards for #shipboard #power #systems. 🔌 Seamless Ship & Shore Integration Wabtec Corporation ensured flawless integration between #ship and shore interfaces, enabling smooth transitions and boosting system efficiency. ⚙️ Overcoming Challenges on the Gunnerus Operating on a 440VAC grid while requiring DC #battery charging was no small feat. Wabtec introduced a secondary DC grid, navigating hurdles like added onboard weight, space constraints, and complex connections. 🛠️ Reimagining the Ataturk’s Grid With no existing #electric #system onboard, the Ataturk required a fully new grid design. While starting from scratch allowed for tailored solutions, it demanded extensive integration work to meet operational needs. 🌟 Pioneering the Future Wabtec Corporation's groundbreaking contributions are a testament to their expertise and vision, pushing the boundaries of #maritime #technology and paving the way for a #zeroemissions future. ⚡🌍Stay tuned for more updates on this transformative project! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/drCWzyEe FLEXSHIP received funding from EU Horizon Europe research and innovation program under Grant Agreement no. 101095863. #FLEXSHIP #WeAreWabtec #MaritimeInnovation #Sustainability #Electrification #PowerElectronics #FutureOfShipping CINEA - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency

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