CONTROL SYSTEM: MPC 800

Intuitive control of all propellers, thrusters and engines

Specially designed with the latest microprocessor technology, the MPC 800 control and monitoring system is unbelievably easy to use. It provides the operator with clear information and full control of all propellers, thrusters and engines. The MPC 800 can easily be configured to control and interface with a wide range of supplementary systems.

TRANSVERSE THRUSTER: MTT

Controllable and fixed-pitch thrusters for maximum uptime

Our Marine Transverse Thruster (CPP or FPP) features rugged gears and bearings and customized blades. Two configurations are available: a heavy-duty MTT suitable for DP applications and an auxiliary MTT suitable for harbor maneuvering.

AZIMUTH THRUSTER: MTA

Custom-built for long-term performance

Designed for flexibility and maneuverability, the Marine Thruster Azimuth is a steerable thruster with a custom-made controllable or fixed-pitch propeller. It offers low levels of noise and vibration as well as simplified installation and maintenance. The thruster unit is available in both L-drive and Z-drive configurations.

MARINE PROPULSION PROPELLER: MPP

Customized controllable pitch propeller for optimal efficiency

Our world leading controllable pitch propellers are fully optimized to give you heavy-duty performance, peace of mind, and uptime. Lots of uptime. Because out there, that’s what counts. We optimize performance through dialog with you. Taking into account your vessel’s operational profile and hull design – or anything that affects the hydrodynamics – we present you with the best solution for your specific needs.

HEAVY DUTY PROPULSION: TWIN FIN

Reliable, efficient and green performance. 

The twin fin propulsion concept is an innovative solution that more than meets the toughest demands for both conversions and new builds. With increased uptime, fuel efficiency, and flexibility compared to conventional alternatives, not to mention an ultra-fast and simple retrofit to get up and running, twin fin lets you get the most out of your vessel – now and in the future.

Formerly Berg Propulsion AB

Jul 2013 - Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Johan Walter Berg AB, including its core brand of Berg Propulsion, a leading manufacturer of mechanically and electrically driven propulsion systems and marine controls for ships. With the acquisition, Caterpillar will transition from selling only engines and generators to providing complete marine propulsion package systems.