MHI-MME delivers its 30,000th MET turbocharger

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

WinGD takes a step forward on digitization

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

New two-stroke piston ring coating gets provisional approval

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

How to get the right BN cylinder oil? Blend your own

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

MAN Diesel & Turbo confirms 1,500th G-type engine order

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

CSSC takes full ownership of WinGD

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%

WinGD and Doosan demonstrate W6X62DF engine

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

MAN Diesel & Turbo: another China two stroke licensee

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

First WinGD designed dual fuel two strokes passes TAT

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

ABB takes wraps off two turbocharger developments

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

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