Main bearing failures in the spotlight

Data on the causes of main engine failures demonstrates that engine manufacturers and shipbuilders are not cooperating enough in the development of ship designs, according to the CIMAC users? group. Two thirds of main bearing failures are found on super long-stroke engines, typically found on tankers, which have flexible hulls ...

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