Finnish corvettes – icebreaker technology for naval ships
Four Pohjanmaa-class corvettes need ice-capable, low-noise propulsion. No existing system qualified, so Railotech created one.
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Railotech is the home of Finnish icebreaker knowhow. We are the only company in the world that focuses solely on ship engineering services for harsh Arctic sea conditions.
Railo Technology offers advisory services for ship and fleet owners; engineering and testing services to design, build, and convert ships; and specialised solutions for operating vessels in ice covered waters. Our history began in the 1960’s, when the first model test basin was built in Finland. Since then, we and our predecessors have created tested concepts for dozens of icebreaking and ice capable ships. We have designed the vast majority of the world’s icebreaking fleet and supported many more vessels with our engineering and testing services.
We are proud of our unrivalled experience and capabilities in supporting marine customers who need confidence when operating in harsh Arctic waters.
Finland´s new icebreaker advances to tender
A next-generation icebreaker design proven for changing Baltic winters – high performance, lower lifecycle cost, future-ready.
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We are now Railo Technology
To better reflect our global authority in ice engineering and the Finnish heritage at our core, we are sharpening our brand and…
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