The first order for Wartsila's EnviroPac feature, designed to significantly reduce methane emissions on the 34DF constant-speed engine while maintaining high-power output and compliance with IMO Tier 3 NOx requirements, has been placed by the French shipping company...
Wärtsilä will supply its EnergoFlow solution and fixed pitch propellers (FPP) for three pure car/truck carrier (PCTC) vessels owned by ro-ro operator Sallaum Lines The combination of these upgrade solutions will notably improve the propulsion efficiency of these...
HAV Group company Norwegian Electric Systems (NES) has been contracted to deliver the power system to eight newbuild bulk carriers that Udupi Cochin Shipyard is constructing for dry cargo shipping group Wilson. NES’ scope of supply includes energy design and a...
Elomatic, a Finland-based international consulting and engineering company, has signed an agreement with Northwestern European multimodal logistics provider CLdN to install its patented Elogrid tunnel thruster technology on two new ro-ro vessels that are currently...
Norwegian company Vard, part of the Fincantieri Group, has been collaborating with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Ålesund and other key stakeholders in a project, known as NuProShip I, exploring nuclear propulsion for the maritime sector....
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group has awarded a contract to Norway-headquartered TMC Compressors to deliver its energy-efficient Smart Air compressors to six mid-sized container vessels that the shipbuilder is constructing for Maersk. Under the contract, TMC will provide...
Swiss marine power company WinGD says it has reached a milestone in realising its X-DF-M methanol-fuelled engine design, running the first commercial engine at full load on more than 95% methanol fuel. The 10-cylinder, 92cm-bore 10X92DF-M engine was run on a testbed...
Brunvoll has secured another contract with Myklebust Shipyard for the delivery of a thruster package, which confirms the option for an additional vessel for REM Offshore, originally announced in May 2024. This agreement included an option for a third vessel. Designer...
Wärtsilä has received an order to supply a complete propulsion package for a 38,000 dwt methanol-ready cement carrier vessel. When built, this will be the largest vessel of its type, and the first with a methanol-ready notation. The order has been placed by...
MAN Energy Solutions has announced the successful retrofit of the main engine of the ‘Maersk Halifax’ to a dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-LGIM unit. MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, carried out the work, believed to be the first such project...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has won an order for 16 X-DF dual-fuel engines after what the company says was a late-stage switch by a major ship owner. The shipping company was influenced by WinGD’s track record for reliable operations, continuous improvements to...
Wärtsilä is to supply an integrated propulsion package for a new vessel being built for UK-based tanker owner and operator, Pritchard-Gordon Tankers(PGT). The integrated package includes a fuel-flexible Wärtsilä 32 main engine. This order is the third in a series of...
Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured further orders for its ammonia-fuelled X-DF-A engine design in the growing ammonia carrier market. The engines, to be built at Yuchai Marine Power Co, will be delivered for a total of seven 25,000m3 and 41,000m3 LPG/ammonia...
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