Matson to retrofit containership engine for LNG dual fual operation

Engine retrofit contract signing

Matson Navigation Inc. and MAN Energy Solutions have signed a contract for the retrofit of the main engine aboard the Daniel K. Inouye.

Delivered by Philly Shipyard in 2018, the 3,600 TEU Daniel K. Inouye and its sistership Kaimana Hila are the largest containerships built in the U.S. and were designed with later conversion to LNG dual fuel operation in mind.

Under the just-signed contract, MAN Energy Solutions’ after-sales division, MAN PrimeServ, will retrofit the vessel’s MAN B&W 7S90ME-C...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/matson-to-retrofit-containership-engine-for-lng-dual-fual-operation/

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