VIDEO: WinGD and ExxonMobil talk IMO 2020 and beyond

Written by Nick Blenkey

The latest video in ExxonMobil’s Talking Points series brings together specialists from Exxon Mobil and Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) to discuss the marine industry’s readiness for the IMO 2020 global sulfur cap.

Over a game of shuffleboard at the engine designer’s Diesel Technology Center in Winterthur, Swtzerland, WinGD’s CEO, Klaus Heim, and Vice President for R&D, Dominik Schneiter pit their skills at shuffleboard against ExxonMobil’s Marine Fuels Venture Manager, Luca Volta, and Global Marine Equipment Builder Manager, Steve Walker. Discussions ranged from engine design and LNG growth to 2020 readiness and what happens beyond January 1 next year.