Wärtsilä gives 31 DF a power boost
Wärtsilä is upgrading its Wärtsilä 31DF dual-fuel four-stroke engine to deliver a higher power output within the same dimensions while lowering exhaust gas emissions. The Wärtsilä 31 engine was introduced in 2015
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MAN to offer EGR solution for new Otto-cycle dual-fuel two-stroke
MAN Energy Solutions is to offer its proprietary EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) system as an emissions solution for its new, low-speed ME-GA engine, the Otto-cycle variant of its established ME-GI dual-fuel engine.
Harvey Gulf to install 10 more battery systems
New Orleans headquartered Harvey Gulf International Marine says that it will continue the transformation of its fleet ahead of other U.S. flag operators by committing to install 10 additional battery systems on
WinGD gains type approval for biggest and most powerful ever dual-fuel engines
Classification society Bureau Veritas has awarded WinGD (Winterthur Gas & Diesel) type approval for its dual-fueled 12X92DF engines, the biggest and most powerful LNG-fueled engines thus far built. They will power nine
Eastern Pacific to build dual-fuel LPG carrier trio
Singapore-headquartered Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) and Equinor have agreed on a time charter for three newbuild LPG dual-fuel propulsion gas carriers that are slated for delivery in 2022 from South Korean shipbuilder
MAN milestone: Dual-fuel two-strokes notch up one million operating hours
MAN Energy Solutions reports that its portfolio of two-stroke, dual-fuel engines has accumulated one million operating hours. The milestone comes on the back of the 300 engines/6.3 GW sales the company recently
Helped by EU funding, Baleària goes ahead with LNG fueling conversions
OCTOBER 12, 2018 — Spanish ferry operator Baleària reports that it has been awarded EUR 11.8 million (about $14 million) in EU funding for its planned conversion of five vessels to LNG
First dual-fuel ferry built in U.K. launched by FMEL
NOVEMBER 22, 2017—UK shipbuilder Ferguson Marine Engineering Limited (FMEL) recently launched the MV Glen Sannox, the first in a series of two LNG-fueled vehicle ferries, at its Ferguson shipyard in Port Glasgow. The
Wartsila to supply propulsion for dual fuel coastal tankers
JUNE 20, 2017—Four new dual fuel coastal tankers that being built in the Netherlands will feature Wärtsilä engines, propellers, and fuel supply systems. Dutch shipyard Scheepswerf Ferus Smit is constructing the four
VIDEO: BC Ferries’ third LNG fueled ferry heads for Canada
APRIL 29, 2017 — BC Ferries reports that Salish Raven, the third and final Salish Class LNG dual fuel vessel, is on its way from Remontowa Shipbuilding’s Gdansk, Poland, shipyard. The vessel