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In the 2013 ABB has obtained orders of the value of 180 million dollars from the field of the cruises
Record for the supply of propulsive Azipod
December 9, 2013
In the course of 2013 Helvetic group ABB has obtained from the field of the cruises orders of the total value of 180 million dollars for the supply of systems constituents and systems of propulsion for six ships from cruise, of which two of the Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), two of the Royal Caribbean International and each one of Holland America Line and the Carnival Cruise Lines. In particular, 2013 a year has been about to the group for the units from cruise.
In the solo first trimester of the 2013 value of the orders from the crocieristico section is piled to approximately 30 million dollars, in the successive trimester to approximately 90 million dollars, to approximately 30 million dollars in the third remaining trimester and 30 million dollars in last the three months of 2013. "This - Veli-Matti Reinikkala has commented, in charge of the ABB division Process Automation - represents an important series of orders for our energetic systems and of propulsion for ships from cruise and confirmation the role of leader of ABB in this market of high range. By the launch of Azipod XO - it has emphasized Reinikkala - almost all the tidy ships will be equipped of this new propulsive unit".
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