{"id":3505,"date":"2013-02-14T17:39:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-14T17:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mercator.nfdtesting.uk\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/2013\/02\/14\/visemar-chooses-man-power\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T22:27:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T21:27:29","slug":"visemar-chooses-man-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/news\/general-news\/visemar-chooses-man-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Visemar chooses MAN power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 9L32\/44CR engines each develop 5,040 kW at 750 rpm and are complemented by 2 \u00d7 Renk RSV 900C gearboxes and 2 \u00d7 Alpha CPP propellers. They will be built at MAN Diesel &amp; Turbo\u2019s Augsburg works in Germany and are scheduled for delivery in August 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Sokrates Tolgos, head of cruise &amp; ferry sales, MAN Diesel &amp; Turbo, said: \u201cThis MAN propulsion system with common-rail engines gives the customer a perfectly synchronised, high-efficiency solution. The engines\u2019 common-rail fuel injection, with its high flexibility, is central to their meeting Tier II exhaust-gas requirements at the lowest possible fuel-consumption, especially in part load.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>MAN Diesel &amp; Turbo refined the propulsion system in close cooperation with the Cantieri Navali Visentini shipyard and NAOS, the Italian RoPax\/RoRo ship-design specialist. The MAN Alpha CP propellers stem from the new HUB Mark 5 series, which \u2013 courtesy of a project-specific special propeller-blade design \u2013 deliver a very high propulsive efficiency, leading to substantial fuel-oil savings for the complete propulsion plant.<\/p>\n<p>The newbuild RoRo is scheduled to follow in April 2014 and. Its already been granted a \u2018green passport\u2019 and green star certification, and when completed will be one of the most efficient and environmentally friendly vessels in its class.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy\u2019s Visemars new RoRo, to be built at Venice\u2019s Cantiere Navale Visentini yard, will be powered by a complete MAN propulsion package featuring 2 9L32\/44CR medium speed engines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":3506,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-3505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3505"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3507,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3505\/revisions\/3507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3505"},{"taxonomy":"sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.motorship.com\/propulsion-and-future-fuels-conference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sponsor?post=3505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}