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WinGD to power Exmar LPG’s first ammonia-fuelled vessels

WinGD to power Exmar LPG’s first ammonia-fuelled vessels

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 20, 2023 | Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion

Swiss marine power company WinGD will deliver ammonia-fuelled X-DF-A engines for a series of two 46,000-m3 LPG/ammonia carriers. The vessels will be built for Exmar LPG BV, a joint venture of Exmar and Seapeak, at Hyundai Mipo Dockyard. The two 52-bore X52DF-A engines...
MAN to investigate marine hydrogen engine concepts

MAN to investigate marine hydrogen engine concepts

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 17, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship propulsion

MAN Energy Solutions will partner with industry leaders and research institutes to develop engine concepts for hydrogen-fuelled, medium-speed engines in the maritime sector. Dubbed “HydroPoLEn”, the project is supported and funded by the German Federal...
WinGD to power Exmar LPG’s first ammonia-fuelled vessels

WinGD wins first AiP for ammonia two-stroke engine

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 28, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News, Ship propulsion

Swiss marine power company WinGD has secured the first ever approval in principle (AiP) for two-stroke engines fuelled with ammonia. Lloyd’s Register awarded the AiP to WinGD’s X-DF-A dual-fuel range. The AiP gives shipowners the assurances they need to realise vessel...
Torque for safety of your ship’s engine

Torque for safety of your ship’s engine

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 8, 2023 | Marine engines, Maritime accidents, News, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Correct stud/bolt torquing of engine parts is a critical feature of maintenance, as shown by The Nautical Institute’s latest Mars Report. In this report, a stud that was not tightened enough resulted in engine damage. The Nautical Institute gathers reports of...
Furetank and Wärtsilä can halve methane slip

Furetank and Wärtsilä can halve methane slip

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 1, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Tankers

Reducing methane slip is a vital challenge in taking LNG-fuelled ships towards zero greenhouse gas emissions. Now Wärtsilä and Furetank are co-developing and testing two technologies showing the potential to halve the methane slip. Running vessels on LNG/LBG brings...
MAN completes first ammonia engine test

MAN completes first ammonia engine test

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 27, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, News

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the first running of a test engine on ammonia at its Research Centre Copenhagen (RCC). The successful combustion was performed on a MAN B&W two-stroke 4T50ME-X type and produced positive results with particularly promising data...
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