Propulsion

The new vessel is the first fisheries research vessel to use the proven Voith Schneider Propeller (VSP) concept PROPULSION

Voith power for Chinese research vessel

The second Hercules project follows a three-stage collaboration running between engine makers and other collaborators since 2004 PROPULSION

Engine makers collaborate in milestone project

Demonstrating the first commercially built MAN liquid-gas injection engine running on methanol at Mitsui's Tamano works PROPULSION

MOL tests low-speed methanol engine

Wärtsilä's WTT11 tunnel thruster has received type approval from Lloyd's Register PROPULSION

Type approval for Wärtsilä tunnel thruster

The dual-fuel two-stroke engine tested in China represents the first application of Wärtsilä’s low-pressure range PROPULSION

Factory acceptance for breakthrough Wärtsilä engine

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Chinese windfall for Thordon Bearings

The MAN TCX17 prototype mounted as part of the two-stage turbocharging system currently under trials in Augsburg PROPULSION

MAN tests two-stage turbocharger

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Saft to power CalMac hybrid ferry

In initial model tests the 'whale tail' reduced friction on the vessel by 9-17%, with a similar reduction in heave and pitch PROPULSION

‘Whale tail’ wave foil shows promise

Visedo will provide the entire electric drive train for the ambitious ferry project, with a 4.2MW/h lithium-ion battery system supplied by Leclanché PROPULSION

Visedo replaces Siemens in e-ferry project