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New version of the Wärtsilä 31DF engine reduces methane emissions by an additional 41% on average, when compared to previous market best

Technology group Wärtsilä has introduced a new ultra-low emissions version of its already efficient Wärtsilä 31DF engine. Whilst operating on LNG, this new version can further reduce methane emissions on a 50 percent load point by up to 56 percent …

Nov 2, 2023 / Curious

Wärtsilä selected to power new ‘super ferries’ series

The technology group Wärtsilä has been selected by P&O Ferries (P&OF), the British ferry operator, to power their new series of ‘super ferries’. The contract is for two vessels, and the order was signed in Q1 2020.The vessels will be powered …

Oct 22, 2020 / Curious

Wärtsilä high-efficiency propulsion solutions selected for special high-speed ferry

The technology group Wärtsilä will provide the propulsion solutions for a new 115 metres long high-speed ferry. The vessel is being built by Austal at the Australian shipbuilder’s yard in the Philippines for Danish operator Molslinjen. It will …

May 29, 2020 / Vessels