Rolls-Royce marks research ship construction milestone

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has marked a major milestone on the journey towards completion of Britain’s new polar research vessel, the RRS Sir David Attenborough. The last of the vessel’s Bergen

MTU at work on engines with electrically assisted turbocharging

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017 — By 2021, MTU plans to start offer engines with electrically-assisted turbocharging. “Electrically-assisted charging is a milestone on the way to the hybridizing of the engine. Using this technology,

Rolls-Royce and Inmarsat in LOI on energy management system

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017 — Satellite communications provider Inmarsat and Rolls-Royce have signed a Letter of Intent to make the Rolls-Royce Energy Management system optionally available via Inmarsat Maritime’s Fleet Xpress high speed

MTU to deliver first EPA Tier 4-compliant systems to WETA

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017 — Rolls-Royce is to deliver its first MTU EPA Tier 4-compliant propulsion systems to San Francisco Bay ferry operator WETA (Water Emergency Transportation Authority) for installation in three 44

Rolls-Royce plans autonomous naval vessel

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has unveiled plans for an autonomous, single role naval vessel. Capable of operating beyond the horizon for more than 100 days, with a range of 3,500 nautical

Rolls-Royce wins contract for fishing vessel design and equipment

AUGUST 30, 2017 — Norway’s Westcon Yards AS has signed a contract with Rolls-Royce covering delivery of ship design and a range of equipment for a purse seiner/pelagic trawler to be built

New carrier has biggest-yet Dellner STL systems

AUGUST 25, 2017 — Britain’s HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier, which arrived at her home port of Portsmouth last week, is fitted with two Dellner Brakes “stopping, turning, locking” (STL) systems that,

New Sanmar terminal tugs to have MTU engines

AUGUST 15, 2017 — Rolls-Royce and Turkey’s Sanmar Shipyards have signed a contract for the delivery of eight MTU Series 4000 engines for four new terminal tugs. The contract includes an option

Mystic Cruises picks Rolls-Royce solutions for expeditionary cruise ship

AUGUST 7, 2017 — Rolls-Royce has signed a contract with Portugal’s WestSea Viana Shipyard to equip an expeditionary oceanic cruise ship under construction at the yard for Portuguese based cruise company Mystic

MTU showcases yacht and megayacht solutions

JULY 31, 2017 — Rolls-Royce is showing off the latest MTU propulsion systems and service solutions for motor and sailing yachts at this year’s yacht shows in Cannes and Monaco. At the

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