Wärtsilä LFSS Tested Successfully in Two Stroke Engine

  • Wärtsilä LPG Fuel Supply System, the first ever to undergo engine testing.
  • Wärtsilä LFSS in four very large gas carrier (VLGC) vessels owned by Oslo-listed BW LPG.
  • Performance exceeded expectations and BW LPG decided to retrofit an additional four vessels.
  • Wärtsilä has been designated as the system integrator for the retrofittings. 
  • The system is available as a stand-alone solution, or as an integrated element within the LPG cargo handling system.

Wärtsilä’s LPG Fuel Supply System (LFSS)...

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MAN Dual Fuel Engines Pass 500,000 Operational Hour Milestone

MAN Energy Solutions has announced that its two-stroke, dual-fuel portfolio has logged over 500,000 operational hours, says an article published in VPO Global.

More than 250 sales 

This was confirmed when the company won more than 250 sales within its entire portfolio of dual-fuel engines all running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) or other, cleaner fuels such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and methanol.

MAN  industry-firsts portfolio

MAN Energy Solutions’ ME-GI (gas injection) and ME-LGI (liquid...

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WinGD Launches Low Speed Engines in Response To Increasing Eco-engine Demand

WinGD (Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd.) has introduced three new low-speed, two-stroke engines that are capable of operating on low emission fuels in response to the growing demand for more efficient and reliable marine propulsion, says an article published on their website.

Right option for ship owners?

Building on the proven WinGD technology the new additions to the portfolio; X40DF, X82D and X82DF engines, will provide a wider variety of compliant choices to the ship owner.

“Our industry is...

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GasLog Lays Keel for Its New LNG Carrier at SHI Shipyard

Gaslog held a keel laying ceremony for its LNG carrier currently under construction at SHI shipyard, says an article published in LNG World News.

Keel laying ceremony

Monaco-based LNG shipper GasLog announced that it has held a keel laying ceremony for its liquefied natural gas carrier currently under construction at the South Korean Samsung Heavy Industries shipyard.

Vessel specification

According to GasLog’s website The vessel with the hull number 2274 will be capable of transporting 180,000...

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