Wärtsilä 25

Vardin selects Wärtsilä 25 to power new freezer trawler

Mest Shipyard in the Faroe Islands has signed a contract to build a new freezer trawler for Faroese fishing company Vardin. It is expected to be the first of three built for Faroese operators with the second two being jointly owned by Vardin and Framrherij. Designed by Mest in close collaboration with Vardin, the first vessel is expected to be delivered in mid-2026. With a length of 44.15 meters and a breadth of 11.6 meters, the vessel has a freezing capacity of 40 tonnes per day.

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https://www.marinelog.com/news/vardin-selects-wartsila-25-to-power-new-freezer-trawler/

Wärtsilä in ammonia-fueled four-stroke first

Wärtsilä has brought to market the marine sector’s first four-stroke engine based solution for ammonia fuel. It is now commercially available as part of the Wärtsilä 25 engine platform, which was launched in September 2022. The first shipowner set to benefit from the ammonia-fueled four-stroke solution is Norway’s Viridis Bulk Carriers, the zero emission shipping partnership between Amon Maritime, Mosvolds Rederi and Navigare Logistics. Earlier this month, Wärtsilä and Viridis Bulk Carriers...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/wartsila-in-ammonia-fueled-four-stroke-first/