Rudder systems

LOEWE rudder systems for optimum maneuverability and reduced emissions and fuel costs

Customized LOEWE fin rudders with FCR technology

Choose to reduce emissions and fuel costs by installing our LOEWE fin rudders with FCR technology

Your benefits from using LOEWE fin rudders with FCR technology:

  • reduced OPEX
  • Reduced emissions
  • Reduced weight
  • Reduced tug use
  • Small neutral steering angles
  • Highest possible maneuverability at low speeds
  • no castings
  • We combine the best maneuverability with our fuel-saving FCR design for you.
  • We optimize the rudder design for your operational requirements with individual adjustments.
  • We can implement our FCR technology with any rudder and profile type and all rudder sizes on request.

LOEWE full-floating rudder with LOEWE-FCR-Hub-Bulb

Choose to reduce emissions and fuel costs by installing our LOEWE full-floating rudder with LOEWE-FCR-Hub-Bulb

Your benefits from using LOEWE full-floating rudder with LOEWE-FCR-Hub-Bulb:

  • reduced OPEX
  • Reduced emissions
  • Reduced hub vortex losses
  • reduced vibrations
  • Reduced propeller-induced noise
  • Avoidance of hub vortex cavitation

All profile types with the LOEWE-Hub-Bulb.

  • We optimize the performance of your ships while complying with environmental regulations and guidelines.
  • Our technology reduces hub vortex losses and other negative effects on efficiency.
  • We optimize the rudder design for your operational requirements with individual adjustments.
  • We can also implement our FCR technology for this LOEWE MARINE rudder type on request.

Reliable LOEWE semi-floating rudder without cast parts

Opt for a proven semi-floating rudder solution without cast parts by installing a built rudder horn made of steel and forged parts

  • No risk of casting defects
  • Better operational stability compared to conventional semi-floating rudders
  • Also suitable as a replacement system for defective semi-floating rudders
  • Easier installation and faster installation compared to semi-floating rudders with cast parts
  • Tried and tested, also in Antarctic use

Opt for a proven semi-floating rudder solution without cast parts by installing a built rudder horn made of steel and forged parts

We also combine the best maneuvering characteristics with our fuel-saving FCR design in our semi-floating rudders.

We optimize the rudder design for your operational requirements with individual adjustments without cast parts.