Energy efficiency design

Are your vessels prepared for future environmental regulations demands? Will they be efficient enough to stay competitive the coming years?

State German Maritime Authority

FKAB has been selected by Docksta yard in Sweden for designing the largest pilot vessels in modern time for the State German Maritime Authority for the western inlet of the Kiel channel.

The project includes

Class drawings
3D model hull and deckhouses
Production drawings for hull and deckhouses
Strength calculation
Stability documents

FKAB’s green edition – With true environmental performance

Best suitable hull shape

Optimized aerodynamics
Slender & Longer Hull
High Cargo Capacity
Low Lightweight
Good Stability
Reduced fuel consumption

Best suitable propulsion

Larger Sized Propeller 4–5 % increased propulsion efficiency
Twin Overlapping Propellers, where larger propeller is not an option
Bulb rudder + Propeller Hub cap EnergoPac / PROMAS