2-Stroke and 4-Stroke – Page 24

  • The A 6-cylinder Wärtsilä 34DF dual-fuel engine Photo: Wärtsilä
    News

    EPA Tier III for Wärtsilä dual-fuel engine

    2018-07-10T15:00:00Z

    Wärtsilä’s 34DF dual-fuel engine has been awarded the US EPA Tier III certification for diesel mode operation when installed together with the Wärtsilä NOx Reducer (NOR) system.

  • The ultra-long stroke G95 engine will power eleven 23,000 teu container ships under construction for MSC
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    MAN G-type engines for MSC newbuilds

    2018-04-17T10:01:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has won an order from Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) to equip 11 ultra large containerships with G-type two-stroke engines and auxiliary engines.

  • MTU Yuchai Power has produced it first MTU Series 4000 engine
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    First MTU Series 4000 rolls off production line

    2018-04-10T12:27:00Z

    MTU Yuchai Power, a joint venture set up between Rolls-Royce Power Systems and the Chinese diesel engine manufacturer Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company, has produced it first MTU Series 4000 engine.

  • The Power by the Hour contract will help Van Oord to increase the reliability of their MaK assets
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    MaK power by the hour agreement for Van Oord

    2018-03-28T13:13:00Z

    Van Oord has signed up to its first extensive Bolier service contract for all MaK medium-speed-diesel engines aboard the Subsea Rock Installation vessel ''Bravenes''.

  • Advances in turbocharging, combustion and fuel injection have led to improvements in the emissions profile of MTU's Series 4000 engines
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    Tier III compliance for MTU Series 4000

    2018-03-22T12:05:00Z

    MTU’s high-speed engine Series 4000 with selective catalytic reduction (SCR) has successfully completed tests certifying compliance with IMO’s Tier III NOx limits.

  • Dual-fuel and digital engine technologies will be two focus areas for the new test engine in Ulsan
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    New test engine facility for MAN

    2018-03-21T12:23:00Z

    A new test engine facility to be developed jointly by MAN Diesel & Turbo and licensee Hyundai Heavy Industries will support the development of MAN engine technology.

  • The Cummins QSK95 will allow the 'Kilimanjaro VII' to carry more passengers while maintaining similar top speeds as its smaller sister ship
    News

    Passenger ferry first for Cummins QSK95 propulsion

    2018-03-19T14:57:00Z

    Azam Marine has chosen two Cummins QSK95 propulsion engines to provide main propulsion power for its next passenger ferry Kilimanjaro VII, the first QSK95 powered passenger ferry in the world.

  • Wärtsilä will providce service support for WinGD engines for another 10 years
    News

    Wärtsilä extends WinGD service agreement

    2018-01-25T09:00:00Z

    Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a 10-year service partnership agreement with Winterthur Gas & Diesel (WinGD), extending its existing relationship with the two-stroke engine developer.

  • A charge-air blow-off valve, one of two means of achieving a part-load engine optimisation, applied on engine
    News

    MAN sees strong demand for part-load optimisation

    2018-01-18T11:47:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has reported strong interest in its part-load optimisation concept for auxiliary engines, with 180 orders received to date.

  • High hotel demands on large gas carriers could make two-stroke engines viable as auxiliaries, with battery support
    News

    Using two-stroke engines as gensets

    2017-12-12T09:04:00Z

    Two-stroke engines have been used to generate electricity in power stations, but are rarely used this way on ships. A study by MAN Diesel & Turbo and PBES could change that.

  • The more powerful Wärtsilä 20 engine features and increased cylinder output of 220kW
    News

    More powerful Wärtsilä 20 engine launched

    2017-12-05T17:21:00Z

    Wärtsilä is launching a more powerful version of its well established 20 diesel engine to allow vessels to accommodate greater payloads and faster speeds with a similar low fuel consumption.

  • MAN has already recieved an order for the first six L23/30DF gensets
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    Type approval for MAN dual-fuel genset

    2017-11-29T09:28:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo’s dual-fuel MAN L23/30DF engine has successfully passed its type approval test (TAT) in front of major classification societies at CSSC Marine Power in Zhenjiang.

  • The new engine is designed for vessels with high power demand and limited engine room height
    News

    J-Eng tests small bore powerhouse

    2017-11-17T15:59:00Z

    Japan Engine Corp (J-Eng) has completed the shop test of its debut ten-cylinder, 500mm bore engine, destined for a roro vessel under construction for Fujitrans Corporation at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ Shimonoseki shipyard.

  • The MaK M 25 E with SCR, factory certified for Tier III NOx
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    Tier III NOx certification for MaK M 25 E

    2017-11-10T11:26:00Z

    Caterpillar’s MaK M 25 E engine platform has received notice of compliance with IMO’s Tier III NOx regulations from class society DNV GL.

  • MAN L51/60DF TAT
    News

    Type approval for dual-fuel MAN L51/60DF

    2017-11-06T12:26:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo’s MAN L51/60DF engine has secured type approval for main-engine and auxiliary engine operation.

  • The variable compression ratio mechanism could have a dramatic impact on fuel efficiency
    News

    New two-stroke variable compression system developed

    2017-10-19T09:34:00Z

    The first variable compression ratio (VCR) mechanism for a two-stroke marine engine will unlock fuel efficiencies.

  • Cat C32 diesel engine
    News

    Cat C32 diesel propulsion engines to power new windfarm vessel

    2017-10-06T15:18:00Z

    Finning UK & Ireland has supplied twin Cat C32 diesel propulsion engines to Mainprize Offshore’s new MO4 vessel.

  • The new 6UEC45LSE-C1 fgeatures a higher cylinder pressure and power output than its predecessor, the 6UEC45LSE-B2 (pictured)
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    Japanese roro chooses new J-Eng two-stroke

    2017-09-29T09:52:00Z

    Japan Engine Corp (J-Eng) has received the first order for its updated 6UEC45LSE-C1 engine design. The engine will be installed in roro vessel which to be built at Kanda Shipbuilding Co.

  • The 12-cylinder vee-line MAN 45/60CR will be among the first to be launched in 2020
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    MAN launches flagship four-stroke

    2017-09-14T13:25:00Z

    A new four-stroke engine from MAN Diesel & Turbo reveals the engineer’s belief in the future of the cruise market. And contrary to some predictions, MAN believes the sector will continue to be driven by diesel. Gavin Lipsith reports.

  • The 12-cylinder vee-line MAN 45/60CR will be among the first to be launched in 2020
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    MAN targets cruise boom with new mid-speed engine

    2017-09-11T13:22:00Z

    MAN Diesel & Turbo has launched the 45/60CR medium-speed engine with an eye on taking a greater share of the current growth in the cruiseship sector.