TSD Surface Drive Systems specializes in surface-piercing propulsion technology, delivering certified high-performance marine propulsion solutions to commercial operators, navies, shipyards, and recreational vessel owners across more than 30 countries. With over a decade of dedicated engineering in surface drive technology, TSD offers a comprehensive product range covering vessels from small high-speed recreational craft to large commercial and patrol vessels rated at 2,000HP and above. Backed by ABS and CCS classification society certification, ISO 9001:2015/2016 quality management standards, and a global network of installation and service partners, TSD Surface Drive Systems provides the ideal propulsion solution for operators who demand maximum speed, fuel efficiency, and long-term reliability from their marine powertrain.

When you hear the word “jet,” you probably think of high speed, power, and cutting-edge technology. So it’s natural to wonder: if jet engines revolutionized airplanes, why haven’t jet drives replaced propellers in boats?Jet drives are indeed used in certain boats—like jet skis, some military vessels

TSD Surface Drive Systems is pleased to share the latest feedback from one of our valued clients in Germany, showcasing the outstanding performance of our BH660 surface drive system.The client's vessel, an 18-meter craft equipped with twin 500-horsepower diesel engines and the TSD SURFACE DRIVE BH66

Propellers play a crucial role in a vessel’s performance, efficiency, and maneuverability. The right propeller design can dramatically affect a ship’s fuel consumption, speed, handling, and overall functionality. However, determining which propeller design is the “best” depends on several factors in

TSD Surface Drive Systems is excited to announce a successful transaction with a new client based in the Maldives. After a month of productive discussions, we have fulfilled an order for a BG750 surface drive system, which has been successfully shipped to a prominent shipyard in the region.The colla

What Happens If Your Outboard Shaft Is Too Long?When it comes to boating, the correct outboard motor shaft length is crucial for optimal performance and safety. The shaft length impacts everything from boat handling to fuel efficiency, and using an outboard motor with an incorrect shaft length can l

The production of surface drive system materials is a testament to the pursuit of engineering excellence, from meticulous research and development to precise manufacturing processes. In this article, we explore the advantages of using 2205 duplex stainless steel for propeller and shaft applications,