Filter products: Rudders & steering gear

Becker Marine Systems

Becker Rudders (Flap, Twist, Schilling)

High-performance rudders

Flap, twisted and high-lift fishtail rudders for better manoeuvrability, reduced cavitation and propulsion efficiency.

Becker Marine Systems

Becker Rotary Vane Steering Gear

Rotary vane steering gear

Low-pressure hydraulic rotary vane steering gear with integrated bearings, 160–500 kNm, for smaller vessels.

Jastram Engineering

Jastram Engineering steering systems

Hydraulic steering gear

Custom hydraulic steering systems for vessels of 15-220 m by Jastram Engineering (North Vancouver, Canada).

Kongsberg Maritime

Promas propulsion & manoeuvring system

Integrated propeller-rudder system

Energy-saving integration of propeller, costa bulb, hub cap and twisted rudder; 3–8% saving claimed on single-screw ships.

Kongsberg Maritime

Tenfjord steering gear (divested)

Rotary vane steering gear

Rotary vane steering gear formerly sold by Kongsberg; the steering gear and rudder business was sold in 2024 to Norvestor and now trades as Neuver Maritime.

Kongsberg Maritime

Flap / high-lift rudders (divested)

Rudders

High-lift rudders formerly sold by Kongsberg; the rudder business was transferred to Neuver Maritime (Norvestor) in 2024–25.

Van der Velden Marine Systems

Van der Velden rudder systems

High-performance rudders

Flap, fishtail, flanking and energy-saving rudders for inland, seagoing, dredging and fishing vessels; Barke reaches a combined 100-degree angle.

Van der Velden Marine Systems

Van der Velden steering gear

Hydraulic steering gear

Hydraulic steering systems for single-screw twin-rudder (2DWK) and four-rudder (4DWKK) inland vessels, class-approved.

Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä EnergoPac

Integrated rudder-propeller

Propeller and rudder with bulb designed as one unit; about 2–9% power savings at trial speed.