MARCH 8, 2017 — Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery & Engine Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME) last month achieved the delivery of its 30,000th MET turbocharger. Initially developed in 1965 using the company’s our
JANUARY 17, 2017 — Two-stroke engine designer and developer Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) has signed an agreement with ship performance monitoring specialist Propulsion Analytics of Piraeus, Greece to jointly develop an
NOVEMBER 10, 2016 — Chesterfield, U.K., based piston ring manufacturer Precision Products (UK) Ltd. (PPUK) has received provisional approval for its ground-breaking new “CM2” (ceramic metal) advanced coating technology from MAN Diesel
OCTOBER 11, 2016 — With current industry concerns about cold corrosion, and the need to adjust fuel sulfur levels to meet emissions limits, the importance of using cylinder oil of the correct
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016 — Just six years after its introduction, MAN Diesel & Turbo has confirmed an order for its 1,500th G-type engine. Greek ship operator, Almi Tankers, will take delivery of
JUNE 20, 2016 — Wärtsilä has transferred its 30% shareholding in two-stroke joint venture Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd. (WinGD) to China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). Following the transaction, CSSC owns 100%
APRIL 5, 2016 – Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) and Korea’s Doosan Engine Co., Ltd, today demonstrated the first low-speed low-pressure Wärtsilä 6-cylinder X62DF (W6X62DF) engine for a commercial application. The W6X62DF
JANUARY 20, 2016 — At a ceremony in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China, this week, engine builder Yuchai Marine Power Co., Ltd. (YCMP) signed a new license agreement with MAN Diesel & Turbo
JANUARY 19, 2016 — The first dual-fuel two-stroke engine designed and developed by Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD) equipped with a low-pressure gas admission system has successfully completed its Type Approval Test
DECEMBER 1, 2015 — ABB has used the Marintec 2015 event in Shanghai, China, to launch two new products. One is the large engine industry’s first commercial turbocharging air outlet silencer package
