MAN ES

LNG

LNG

Beloved by many seafarers and shipowners past and present as an intrinsically reliable, smooth-running, and powerful means of propulsion, the steam turbine is finally falling out of grace with the shipping industry. The demise of steam main machinery is being…

Importer · 22nd April 2025

LNG carrier sector losing steam

Importer · 22nd April 2025

LNG

LNG

South Korean shipyard Hanwha Ocean has placed an order for four MAN B&W 5G70ME-GI Mk10.5 engines to be installed in two 174,000 cbm LNG carriers for an undisclosed shipowner.

Importer · 13th February 2025

MAN ES’ ME-GI engine orders pick up in LNG carrier segment

Importer · 13th February 2025

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the successful methanol retrofit of the main engine aboard the ‘Maersk Halifax’, transforming it into a dual-fuel MAN B&W ME-LGIM unit.

9th December 2024

MAN ES completes methanol retrofit for Maersk Halifax

9th December 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

MAN Energy Solutions (MAN ES) has announced a key development in its ME-LGIA (Liquid Gas Injection Ammonia) engine project as full-scale testing begins at its Research Centre Copenhagen. This marks a significant…

3rd December 2024

MAN ES ammonia milestone

3rd December 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the launch of the “AmmoniaMot 2” research project, marking another significant milestone in its pursuit of ammonia as a sustainable marine fuel. Following the successful design and testing…

22nd October 2024

MAN ES announces partners for four stroke ammonia engine

22nd October 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

LNG makes up for 34% of the fuel mix for MAN ES’ 2-stroke units as of last month The Motorship has learned after being given exclusive access to its order book for August. Here…

6th September 2024

MAN engines by fuel type show decarbonisation challenge

6th September 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

At this year’s SMM, MAN ES hosted a panel discussion on the retrofit market and future fuels. The speakers were: Silke Lehmköster, managing director fleet at Hapag-Lloyd, Henning Jongebloed, sales manager at…

6th September 2024

SMM live: MAN panel discussion on the retrofit market

6th September 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

As the roadmap for future fuels unfolds, Stefano Bottino, global head of sales for fuel supply systems at Alfa Laval, talks of some interesting twists along the way.

9th August 2024

Alfa Laval’s journey in alternative fuels: from methanol to ammonia, via LPG

9th August 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

MAN Energy Solutions has announced the development of a methanol retrofit package designed to convert existing four-stroke engines to operate on green methanol. The company has been rigorously testing this solution at…

30th July 2024

MAN Energy Solutions unveils methanol retrofit package for four-stroke engines

30th July 2024

METHANOL

METHANOL

Ship engine maker MAN Energy Solutions discussed what they see will be the future of the maritime fuel market as the company discusses its latest methanol product, its 4-stroke MAN L27/38DF-M.

18th June 2024

MAN ES discusses the future of fuels during an update on its new methanol engine

18th June 2024