Industry-Specific Maritime Solutions – Propulsion Systems You Can Rely On
Tailored and High-Performance Propulsion Solutions for Your Vessels
Zeppelin Power Systems is your partner for the sales, engineering, and service of high-performance Cat engines in the maritime industry. We provide diesel, gas, and dual-fuel engines for main and auxiliary drives, emergency diesel engines, complete propulsion systems, and the corresponding systems. Whether diesel-mechanical, diesel-electric propulsion systems, or hybrid drives – we offer specific solutions from a single source, perfectly tailored to your application. This includes comprehensive services and emergency support worldwide.
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Efficient and Reliable Propulsion Solutions for Various Maritime Applications
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Outstanding Service Throughout the Entire Lifecycle of Your Products
Wherever you need us – we are here for you, 24/7. Our diverse range of services includes maintenance, repairs, fast spare parts supply, upgrades, retrofits, and customized service contracts. This ensures minimal downtime and maximum productivity for your vessel.
Our own workshop at the Hamburg location expands our capabilities in turbocharger repairs. Here, we perform expert repairs on turbochargers from Cat, Napier, KBB, and KKK.
Whether through the global Caterpillar dealer network or directly via our service center – you can count on our support. Benefit from our personal commitment worldwide.

Proactive Maintenance and Real-Time Monitoring for Your Maritime Application
With our extensive experience and expertise in maritime drive technology, we offer digital solutions for commercial vessels, cruise ships, large and megayachts, ferries, inland vessels, tugboats, salvage ships, hydro-construction vehicles, fishing vessels, offshore platforms, and naval units.
Our innovative systems significantly simplify the monitoring and maintenance of maritime propulsion solutions. They provide real-time data on the performance, efficiency, and condition of main drives, auxiliary units, and emergency diesel engines.
Our digital solutions enhance the performance, reliability, and sustainability of your maritime propulsion systems, regardless of ship type or operational area.
Key benefits for your organization
Commercial Shipping
We optimize your propulsion systems for maximum efficiency and minimal fuel consumption. Our solutions and products help reduce operating costs while ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Cruise Ships
Our main drives and GenSets ensure quiet, low-vibration operation for maximum passenger comfort. At the same time, they meet the strictest environmental regulations and optimize energy consumption on board.
Large- and Mega yachts
We offer custom, highly efficient propulsion systems that combine top performance with smooth operation and luxury. Our solutions seamlessly integrate into the exclusive design of your yacht through bespoke refinements. With additional soundproofing, our powerful Cat engines are extremely quiet.
Ferries
Our propulsion systems enable fast crossings with reduced fuel consumption. We support you in transitioning to environmentally friendly technologies such as hybrid drives or LNG. All of our Cat engines are retrofit-capable.
Inland shipping
We provide compact, high-performance propulsion solutions specifically optimized for the demands of inland waterways. Our focus is on efficiency and minimal environmental impact.
Tugs and salvage vessels
Our robust Cat engines deliver maximum towing power and maneuverability. They are designed for the highest reliability and performance in demanding operations.
Fishery
Our reliable propulsion systems are designed for long operational hours and harsh sea conditions. They deliver optimal performance with minimal operating costs. Our powerful GenSets ensure you’re never left stranded at sea.
Offshore supply vessels
We provide high-performance, fail-safe propulsion solutions for specialized vessels. Our systems are designed for extreme conditions and long maintenance intervals.
Branchenübergreifende expertise: Zeppelin Power Systems ist ihr partner für ganzheitliche Antriebslösungen
Planning
- Consulting
- Concept Development
- Project Engineering
Engineering
- Electrical & Installation Planning
- Process Technology
- CAD-based Planning
Project Management
- Site Management
- Technical Procurement
- Quality Assurance
Plant Construction
- Electrical Installation
- Assembly
- Commissioning and Test Run
Service
- Maintenance
- Routine Servicing
- Troubleshooting Service
Zeppelin Power Systems Resources for Marine
Brochures and certificates for Marine available for download
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Diverse industry solutions for the marine industry | Zeppelin Power Systems-You can find more information about our marine solutions in the brochure
You can find more information about our marine solutions in the brochure

Solutions for Yachts
You can find more information about our solutions for yachts in the brochure

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