World-first ethane fuel conversion completed

The 'Navigator Aura' features the world's first two-stroke engine to be converted to burn ethane fuel (credit: Navigate Gas)

Ethylene and LPG carrier ‘Navigator Aurora’ has become the first ship to have its two-stroke main engine converted to burn ethane as fuel.

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