Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced its intent to invest in UK company Carnot which is developing technology for highly efficient engines using heat-resistant materials. This project has been led by MOL (Europe Africa). Engines made from conventional metals require...
Wärtsilä is supporting Eastaway Ship Management in reaching its decarbonisation targets by providing Power Limitation Solutions for six vessels, which will improve the vessels’ EEXI rating in line with requirements coming into force in 2023. Wärtsilä will provide its...
The UK's Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its report on a series of engine failures on the ferry 'Wight Sky' operated by Wightlink. In August 2018, Wight Sky suffered a catastrophic main engine failure as it prepared to enter the Lymington...
ABB has secured an order with Chantiers de l’Atlantique for Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection to supply the electric propulsion systems and remote support for the luxury cruise operator’s two forthcoming cruise ships, described as 'mega-yachts'. The ships are the second...
Wärtsilä has announced the official launch of the latest addition to its multi-fuel engine portfolio; the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF engine, which is designed with a focus on efficiency, environmental performance, and fuel flexibility. The company says this signals a new era of...
Sanmar Shipyards of Turkey has placed an order for a pair of 2040kW MAN 12V175D-MM propulsion engines to provide power for a new generation 60t BP TRAnsverse tug, being built for towage operator Svitzer to a design by Robert Allan Ltd (RAL) of Canada. Both engines...
German propulsion company Schottel's transverse thruster (STT) is available with elastic-mounted well installation, which the company says guarantees greater comfort and reduces sound emissions by up to 11dB, as well as helping to minimise underwater noise. The...
MAN Energy Solutions has won an order for four dual-fuel MAN B&W 6S60ME-GI engines in connection with the construction of two hybrid, 8,000 lane-metre, ro-ro vessels for Luxembourg-based shipping group CLdN. Both 234m vessels are scheduled for delivery in...
MAN Energy Solutions has selected Amazon Web Services (AWS) as its preferred cloud provider to provide advanced analytics, machine learning, and Internet of Things (IoT) capabilities for MAN’s CEON platform, which connects MAN equipment across different industries and...
Cummins has announced that its new X15 marine engine, designed for fuel- and cost-efficiency, complies with safety standards for ABS, BV, RINA and DNV class society certifications. The X15 classed engine will be in full production in late 2022. The previous version of...
Wärtsilä has signed Optimised Maintenance Agreements (OMAs) covering two LNG carrier vessels technically managed and operated by the Japanese shipping group MMS Co. The agreements are designed to deliver maximised engine uptime and long-term cost predictability,...
Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) says that its UEC42LSH engines, developed for middle/small size chemical tankers and handy-size bulk carriers, are strongly expanding its production thanks to strong market demand for handy-size bulk carriers. The order book for this...
Japanese engine builder and licensor Japan Engine Corporation (J-Eng) has opened a new facility to provide UE engine training within the company’s main factory. The UE engine training centre has a lecture room, a training room for practical work, an Eco engine...
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