2-Stroke and 4-Stroke – Page 12
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NewsNew Japanese Engine Force In The Making
Japan’s largest shipbuilder is taking a stake in the country’s two-stroke engine production sector. A draft agreement has been signed for Imabari Shipbuilding’s intended 35% equity participation in a company to be created through the spin-off of Hitachi Zosen’s marine engine business.
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NewsFirst methanol-fuelled bulkers for Cargill
Cargill Ocean Transportation, the shipping arm of Cargill the international trading house, has confirmed plans to order 2 x dual-fuel Kamsarmax bulk carriers from Tsuneishi Shipbuilding in Japan. The order is the first for vessels equipped with engines capable of operating on methanol in the dry bulk segment.
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NewsNew Option In Methanol Power
Methanol-capable two-stroke propulsion options have been extended into a lower power range by MAN Energy Solutions in response to heightened interest in the fuel as a means of reducing shipping’s carbon footprint.
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NewsFAT complete for HHI-EMD’s first methanol engine
The Engine & Machinery Division of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI-EMD) has completed the world’s first factory acceptance test (FAT) for the methanol dual-fuel HiMSEN engine.
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NewsEvolve Engine Reaches New Power Levels
Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) has augmented its medium-speed range with a powerful, multi-fuel engine targeted mainly at passengership, ferry and naval applications. Covering an output range up to 7,200kW, the 20EV23 design is a 20-cylinder development of the Evolve platform, initially introduced just over a year ago in four-cylinder configuration.
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NewsMedium and high speed MAN package to power Cadeler F-Class WTIV design
MAN Energy Solutions is providing a unique mixed MAN medium and high-speed engine package for a wind-turbine installation vessel newbuilding project in China. The vessel will feature an engine configuration based on a mixed MAN medium- and high-speed engine concept with 2 × 6L32/44CR + 2 × 9L32/44CR + 2 ...
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NewsTORM opts for PrimeServ Assist for multiple vessels in fleet
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that it has won a contract from Danish shipping company, TORM, to deliver its PrimeServ Assist digital service to 31 vessels in the TORM fleet.
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NewsElectronic control gives 49/60DF its leading status
MAN ES’ new engine owes it top-of-its-class efficiency and high power to new control systems
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NewsEngine diagnostics orders booked by WinGD
WinGD has received orders from two LNG carrier operators for its WinGD Integrated Digital Expert (WiDE) engine monitoring, diagnostics and remote support service.
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NewsLNG dual-fuel hybrid passenger ship named
Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery has announced its HiMSEN hybrid system is installed on the recently named Ulsan Taehwa passenger vessel.
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NewsNew technology head for MAN ES
Effective January 1, Dr. Gunnar Stiesch will take over MAN Energy Solutions’ Technology department.
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NewsHydrogen genset granted AiP
ClassNK has issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for a dual fuel genset that uses hydrogen gas as fuel.
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NewsWindcat orders dual-fuel hydrogen CSOVs
Windcat has ordered a series of hydrogen-powered commissioning service operation vessels (CSOVs) from Damen Shipyards.
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NewsHHI granted AiP for HiMSEN hydrogen-natural gas safety
Following performance testing in September 2022, Hyundai Heavy Industries has obtained approval in principle (AiP) for its ‘HiMSEN natural gas-hydrogen mixed fuel engine safety concept’.
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NewsIndividual ME-GI orders surpass 500
MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its portfolio of two-stroke, dual-fuel engines has passed more than 1,000 units on order or in service, with more than 500 ME-GI engine orders.
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NewsWinGD books engine orders for 25 LNGC newbuildings
WinGD has received 25 orders for its dual-fuel X72DF-2.1 engine featuring its new on-engine iCER , the company announced. The orders for 50 engines have been placed by multiple shipyards and shipowners in connection with QatarEnergy’s North Field East (NFE) project, the biggest LNG carrier newbuilding project in history.
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NewsCOSCO ammonia powered duel fuel engine project milestones
China Classification Society (CCS) and Dalian COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry have held an ignition ceremony for COSCO’s first ammonia powered duel fuel test engine. Concurrently CCS held an Approval in Principle (AiP) release ceremony for the design of ammonia-powered ships and ammonia supply system design.
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NewsHHI-EMD tests hydrogen blend on HiMSEN engine
Hyundai Heavy Industries Engine & Machinery Division (HHI-EMD) has tested an LNG and hydrogen fuel mix in a 1.5MW HiMSEN engine.
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NewsWärtsilä to provide electrical package for research vessel
Wärtsilä will provide and integrate the electrical system package for a new diesel-electric German research vessel.
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NewsHHI-EMD methanol engine gains type approval
Hyundai Heavy Industries - Engine & Machinery Division’s new methanol dual fuel HiMSEN engine has completed type approval testing with seven class societies including KR, ABS and DNV.
