Rolls-Royce at SMM 2026
At SMM 2026, Rolls-Royce Power Systems will showcase its recent proposal for efficient and more sustainable shipping
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Ricardo and Isotta Fraschini Motori Ride the Wave
The first firing of a 100% hydrogen powered Single-Cylinder Engine for maritime transportation has been developed in collaboration between Ricardo and Isotta Fraschini Motori (a FINCANTIERI Company)
ENVGO: when Marine Electrification Comes in Age in North America’s Yachting Sanctuaries
The ENVGO NV1 is a 25-foot, six-seat vessel with an 8.5-foot beam, with a dual-motor 330 hp electric drivetrain and an 80 kWh battery pack, and it made its debut at the North American boat shows in Toronto and Palm Beach
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2026, Italy wins: AS Labruna and Arcistratega key players in the Open Class
The 600 HP full-electric vessel nears 30 knots in the YCM Speed Record, ranking among the three fastest in the trial. AS Labruna is the only company representing Italy in the Open Sea Class, while the Italian success also stems from the results of the universities of Bologna and Genoa and the Polite...
Kongsberg Maritime to acquire Berg Propulsion
Kongsberg Maritime ASA announced an agreement to acquire the Swedish company Berg Propulsion AB. The company is a leading designer and manufacturer of integrated propulsion and electrical systems for the marine market (image: courtesy of Berg Propulsion)
Starnav Hybrid Offshore Vessels with mtu Series 4000 Engines
Rolls-Royce has supplied offshore oil and gas shipping company Starnav Serviços Marítimos of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 40 mtu 16V 4000 M33S engines to power ten new vessels for Brazilian energy company Petrobras. In the picture is one of the new boats which will enter in service in 2026
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SIAP, Carraro’s gear factory – Ep.2
We visited Maniago, in the province of Pordenone, to see SIAP, a Carraro Group company. Here are the secrets of a plant that plays a crucial role in the manufacturer's strategies. Here's the video
AGCO Power CORE50 passes DLG’s PowerMix test with flying colors under the hood of the Fendt 620 Vario
The performance of the Fendt 600 Vario recorded by the PowerMix at the DLG test centre in Gross-Umstadt, Germany, is the result of close collaboration between Fendt and AGCO Power in Linnavuori, Finland
Diesel of the Year 2026, here’s the video of the award cerimony of AGCO Power CORE80!
The CORE80 is the Diesel of the Year 2026. A day of celebration at the headquarters in Linnavuori, Finland, which has cemented AGCO Power’s evolution into a leading player in the global off-highway landscape.
Marine
Rolls-Royce: mtu large engines are now approved for HVO and IMO III
Rolls-Royce now offers its mtu Series 1163 and 8000 large engines in all cylinder variants - 16 and 20V in each case - in the power range between 4,800 and 10,000 KW with SCR system for compliance with emission stage IMO III.
Yanmar to launch E-Saildrive range at Cannes Yachting Festival
Yanmar Marine International (YMI) is set to launch its plug-and-play E-Saildrive range to the global market at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival, which is the marine engine innovators eagerly anticipated first step into electric propulsion.
Volvo Penta and Northern Offshore Services together to accelerate offshore wind energy
World’s first commercial application of Volvo Penta’s IPS Professional Platform powers Northern Offshore Services’ next-gen Crew Transfer Vessels to meet 25x increase in offshore wind production.
Volvo Penta unveils helm-to-propeller hybrid-electric package
Volvo Penta introduces the hybrid-electric package, a fully integrated helm-to-propeller experience with new drive modes and intelligent features, setting a new benchmark in marine technology.
MAN PrimeServ: methanol retrofits for four-stroke MAN engines from 2025
MAN PrimeServ has announced that, from 2025, it will offer a retrofit package for the conversion of conventional MAN four-stroke engines already in the field to dual-fuel methanol operation. Customers will initially be able to convert existing MAN 48/60 engines to the latest MAN 51/60R-DF-M engine t...
MAN’s D3872 on preview at the SMM
MAN Engines is presenting D3872 and remanufacturing at SMM 2024 under the slogan "Change of Mo- bility on the Water"
Fortaco sells part of its marine and energy business to Componenta
Fortaco Group Holdco Plc’s subsidiary, Fortaco Oy has signed an agreement to sell its marine and energy business in Kalajoki and Sepänkylä in Finland to Componenta, an international technology company and a Finnish contract manufacturer of metal components.
Volvo Penta expands remanufacturing offer for the marine segment
Volvo Penta expands its range of remanufactured drivelines for marine customers. This new offer expands the remanufacturing range of products to include complete engines D13, D8, D4 and D6 and the complete Inboard Performance System (IPS) range.
Liberty Lines commissions ferry with mtu hybrid system from Rolls-Royce
Denise Kurtulus, Vice President Global Marine at Rolls-Royce Power Systems, says: “Liberty Lines is the ideal partner to demonstrate the progress that can be made towards environmentally and climate-friendly ship operation. Together with Liberty Lines, Armon and Incat Crowther, we have developed a p...
Blue World completes testing of maritime fuel cell system to run on green methanol
Blue World Technologies has announced the successful testing of the world’s first 200 kW high-temperature PEM fuel cell module. The first pilot system is a 1 MW system for onboard power production, installed on one of A.P. Moller - Maersk’s large dual fuel-enabled methanol vessels.
