Making the case for hybrid propulsion

Kawasaki Heavy Industries believes that its hybrid propulsion solution for offshore vessels offers value to owners even with fuel prices at low levels. Stevie Knight reports.

Tatsu Ohno, KHI: While AHTS’s engines are very powerful and dominate the investment cost in reality these vessels spend the greater proportion of their time on low propeller loads

Kawasaki Heavy Industries believes that its hybrid propulsion solution for offshore vessels offers value to owners even with fuel prices at low levels. Stevie Knight reports.