Voith Group, founded in 1867 and headquartered in Heidenheim, Germany, is a global technology company specializing in drive systems, hydropower solutions, and papermaking technologies. The company's diverse portfolio includes industrial services, automation technologies, and digital applications, serving industries such as energy, paper, raw materials, and transportation. Voith is committed to innovation and sustainability, focusing on the development of technologies that promote energy efficiency and resource conservation. With operations in over 60 countries and a workforce of approximately 22,000 employees, Voith continues to set standards in various industrial markets through its advanced engineering solutions.
The powerful Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP) installed over 10 years ago when the ship was first launched, continues to offer unbeatable benefits and a major edge over comparable solutions from other competitors.
The new Voith Water Tractor escort and terminal tugs are being built by Damen Shipyards Group for Boluda Towage, the world’s largest towage services company.
Two newly developed five-blade 9X5/100 electric Voith Schneider Propellers ensure low pollutant and noise emissions combined with optimum maneuverability to deliver a high level of safety.
The Voith water tractor (VWT), which is powered by two Voith Schneider Propellers (VSP), has for decades proven effective in daily operation and is a familiar sight at many major ports around the world.