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Maersk Halifax becomes first VLCV to run on methanol

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the successful retrofit of the main engine of the ‘Maersk Halifax’ to a dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-LGIM unit. MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, carried out the work, the first such project …
Dec 10, 2024 / Vessels

LNG-fueled Car Carrier POSEIDON HIGHWAY with a 7,000-vehicle Capacity Delivered

A car carrier with a capacity of 7,000 vehicles has recently been delivered to Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE). The vessel is mainly fueled by liquefied natural gas (LNG) and has been constructed at the Marugame Headquarters of Imabari …
Oct 21, 2024 / Vessels

MAN PrimeServ Signs Cooperation Agreement with Latsco Marine Management

Cooperation to spur development of new tools for optimisation of engine operation MAN PrimeServ, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, has signed a cooperation agreement with Latsco Marine Management Inc. (LMM), specialist in the operation and …
Oct 7, 2024 / Curious

MAN Energy Solutions and Karpowership signed a contract for 48 dual-fuel engines

The new engines add another 1,000 MW to Karpowership’s current generation capacity of 6,000 MW MAN Energy Solutions and Karpowership have signed a contract for the delivery of a total of 48 dual-fuel engines for Karpowership’s fleet of power plant …
Jan 15, 2024 / Curious

Overseas Shipholding Group to Upgrade Engines on Alaskan Class Vessels

Overseas Shipholding Group, Inc. (OSG), a leading provider of energy transportation, announced a comprehensive lifecycle engine upgrade (LCU) program for all four vessels in its Alaskan Class fleet to be achieved through a contract with MAN Energy …
Dec 15, 2023 / Curious

Hybrid Propulsion Package for Cable-Laying Vessel Features 4 × MAN 175D GenSets

High-speed engine with small environmental footprint increasingly engine of choice in offshore windfarm segment VARD, one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialised vessels, has ordered 4 × MAN 12V175D-MEM GenSets in connection …
Oct 17, 2023 / Curious

Car Carriers Add Methanol GenSets

Auxiliary MAN 21/31DF-M units make market début in order for Pure Car and Truck Carriers powered by MAN B&W ME-LGIM prime movers; segment trending toward methanol as future sustainable fuel Back to previous page China Merchants Heavy Industry …
Sep 29, 2023 / Curious

The first ME-GA engine completes gas trials aboard an LNG carrier built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries for Knutsen OAS Shipping

MAN B&W Otto-cycle engine takes important step towards ship delivery MAN Energy Solutions has announced that the first ME-GA engine has completed gas trials aboard an LNG carrier built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries (HSHI) for Norwegian …
Jul 13, 2023 / Curious

Car Carriers Stir Methanol Engine Demand

China Merchants Energy Shipping dual-fuel order leads Pure Car and Truck Carrier segment towards methanol as future sustainable fuel; option for four more vessels China Merchants Heavy Industry has ordered 2 × MAN B&W 7S60ME-LGIM (-Liquid Gas …
Jun 2, 2023 / Curious

MAN Energy Solutions’ division MAN PrimeServ completed retrofit aboard cruise ship Ambience

Ultra-compact Selective Catalytic Reduction along with TCA 66 turbochargers help vessel meet exacting Norwegian emission standards MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ, has completed a retrofit aboard the ‘Ambience’, a vessel …
May 17, 2023 / Vessels