PROPULSION

Wärtsilä EAL propulsion package

Wärtsilä has developed propulsion systems capable of operating with Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) to comply with the US Vessel General Permit 2013 (VGP-2013) for all vessels operating in US waters.

The first vessels to be fitted with Wärtsilä's VGP-2013 compliant propulsion package are four 173m BigRoll MC Class module carriers

Wärtsilä has developed propulsion systems capable of operating with Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs) to comply with the US Vessel General Permit 2013 (VGP-2013) for all vessels operating in US waters.

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