Press Releases

After a period of negotiation, Korean shipowner, ILSHIN and HMD (Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co., Ltd.) have signed a shipbuilding contract for a 50,000 dwt bulk carrier. As a world first for the segment, the vessel will be powered by an MAN B&W 6G50ME-C9.5-GI engine, to be built by HHI-EMD who will also supply the ME-GI and fuel gas supply system.

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MES) announced on 29 June that they have completed the world’s first ME-GIE ethane-operated two-stroke diesel engine. The engines will be for propulsion of three ethylene carriers, which primarily will carry liquid ethane as cargo.

MAN Diesel & Turbo to deliver gas turbine packages for industrial power and heat generation

ECOCHARGE principle drives improved engine performance through two-stage turbocharging

MAN Diesel & Turbo’s newest engines for the Caribbean power sector have been officially commissioned as part of an ongoing partnership with the Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC) and Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC). The two 18.5MW MAN 48/60 engines join five existing MAN engines at the Grand Cayman power plant.

Largest and most powerful MAN B&W-branded engine makes market début aboard large container vessel

At Power-Gen Europe 2016, MAN Diesel & Turbo presents a new modular concept for Combined Heat and Power gas engine power plants. With this, the company is responding to increasing European demand for highly efficient yet flexible technologies for power generation.

A study conducted by the Essen-Duisburg University in cooperation with MAN Diesel & Turbo compares engines and turbines in CHP applications.

New orders announced at Posidonia exhibition

MAN Diesel & Turbo has concluded a contract to deliver five engines, four 18V28/32S and one 7L27/38S, for a new power plant in Moroni, the capital city of Comoros. The scope of supply includes auxiliary equipment, spares, tools and services for the supervision of installation and commissioning.

The Royal Thai Navy will build a new offshore patrol vessel (OPV) that will be powered by 2 × MAN 16V28/33D STC engines. The 90-m newbuilding will be constructed at Mahidol Adulyadej naval dockyard in Sattahip. The vessel is an improved River-class design.

Vessel upgrade including Kappel propellers brings 8,500 TEU container vessels first in class

Long-term service agreement with Petroleum Development Oman - extra workshop for the MAN PrimeServ network.

MAN Diesel & Turbo has received an EPC-contract to build a power plant for the Arabian Cement Company (ACC) in Saudi Arabia. The 40 MW plant will be equipped with two type 18V48/60 TS engines and will provide power to a cement factory in Rabigh, around 120 km north of Jeddah, at the red sea coast.

MAN Diesel & Turbo receives order for 14 engines for Indian Navy

With the delivery of the 200th TURBAIR® vacuum system type RT, MAN Diesel & Turbo further expands its market share in the Paper Industry.

Starting on April 18, Waterfront Shipping Company Ltd. (WFS), Marinvest/Skagerack Invest (Marinvest), Westfal-Larsen Management (WL), and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) were proud to attend the traditional ship naming ceremonies and take delivery of the first Korean and Japanese built methanol-fueled ocean tankers, the Lindanger, Mari Jone and Taranaki Sun.

MAN propulsion package features SCR for Tier III compliance

Hyundai’s Ship Building Division (HHI-SBD) has finalised a contract for 2 × Suezmax tankers for Turkish shipowner, Ditas Shipping. The 158,000-m3 crude-oil tankers will each be powered by individual MAN B&W 6G70ME-C9.5 two-stroke main-engines that feature integrated Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) systems.