VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

ME-GI engines for six LNG containerships

7 years ago

Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping has exercised an option connected with an order for 5 × 15,000-teu boxships placed in November 2017 and requested another six vessels. All 11 engines involved in the order will be powered by MAN B&W-branded two-stroke engines.

The additional six Eastern Pacific engines will be built as MAN B&W 11G90ME-GI dual-fuel configurations operating on LNG. Pictured here, a similar MAN B&W G70ME-GI type

Singapore-based Eastern Pacific Shipping has exercised an option connected with an order for 5 × 15,000-teu boxships placed in November 2017 and requested another six vessels. All 11 engines involved in the order will be powered by MAN B&W-branded two-stroke engines.