ABB to power New Zealand’s new generation rail-enabled ferries for Cook Strait

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ABB has been chosen to provide power, propulsion, and automation technology for two new rail-enabled Ro-Pax ferries replacing Cook Strait services in New Zealand, representing a strategic infrastructure investment. The systems will ensure reliability, efficiency, and environmental performance.

ABB has been selected as the power, propulsion and automation technology partner for two new Ro-Pax ferries, to be named Kupe and Cook, which form part of Cook Strait Ferry Replacement Programme, one of New Zealand’s most strategically important infrastructure investments1. ABB will supply the integrated systems required to ensure the reliability, efficiency and environmental ...