Contributors:
Jotun
Kongsberg
Semcon AB
semcon.com/jotunhullskater
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Contributors:
Jotun
Kongsberg
Semcon AB
semcon.com/jotunhullskater
https://youtu.be/aQVSywCOWdo
Engineering behind The Jotun HullSkater
Mar 13, 2020
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A completely new way of keeping the hulls of large vessels free from fouling.
Semcon has been part of the development of the Jotun HullSkater from the early start and has been responsible for feasibility and concept studies, mechanical design, structural and dynamic analysis, control system design, software development, electronics development, prototype manufacturing and testing.
https://youtu.be/rcVGYrZsVIM
New underwater robotics for proactive cleaning of ships - The Jotun HullSkater
Mar 13, 2020
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A completely new way of keeping the hulls of large vessels free from fouling. With Semcon as a technology partner, Jotun is contributing to reduced emissions and healthier oceans through its revolutionary Hull Skating Solutions (HSS).
Semcon has been part of the development of the Jotun HullSkater from the early start and has been responsible for feasibility and concept studies, mechanical design, structural and dynamic analysis, control system design, software development, electronics development, prototype manufacturing and testing.
Article "These underwater robots make cargo ship hulls so smooth that it reduces emissions"
The HullSkater takes care of the biofilm of algae that collects on a cargo ship’s hull, making them more efficient. Because cargo ships are such big polluters, little improvements can make a big difference.
by Adele Peters
March 16, 2020
Article "Jotun Launches Revolutionary Hull Skating Solutions (HSS)"
March 16, 2020