Marine

Kohler and Vendée Globe 2020. Kohler doesn’t just mean industrial engines. KDIs have a feeling with the generation on board, but that’s not all. Kohler has its own competence centre for nautical applications in Rieti, not far from Rome, in the Lombardini Marine facility. It is therefore ...

The portfolio of MAN Energy Solutions two-stroke, dual-fuel engines has accumulated one million operating hours. Here is one of our recent posts about a dual-fuel ongoing project in the Baltic Sea. The milestone comes on the back of the 300 engines/6.3 GW sales the company recently announced for the...

“Sailing with zero emissions – Hybrid marine propulsion systems” was the theme of Digitalk organized by AS Labruna, with the participation of FPT Industrial, CMD Marine, Isotta Fraschini. High representatives of Confindustria were been involved (Confindustria is the main association representi...

Nanni Energy also means Defense. There is not only pleasure boating and commercial applications of the French marinization specialist. Together with SOCARENAM shipyard Nanni is involved in the new generation of French Gendarmerie patrol boats VCSM (‘vedettes côtières de surveillance maritime&#...

Yanmar believes in hydrogen. As part of efforts to offer environment-friendly powertrain solutions, Yanmar will develop a hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications, based on fuel cell technology for automobiles. WHO’S TARO KITAMURA, THE NEW PRESIDENT OF YANMAR MARINE INTERNATIONAL Wi...

CMD and hybrid. A relationship that takes shape mainly in the Blue Hybrid system. An example is the supply to the Italian Army police department, the Carabinieri. Read what they tell us at CMD Engines. On Thursday, May 28th, the first hybrid boat has been delivered to Carabinieri, at Provincial Comm...

A total of five MAN dual-fuel engines – namely, MAN 51/60DF models – will power a brand new vessel expected to serve the important Tallinn-Helsinki route. In fact, MAN Energy Solutions has won the order to supply the engines for a shuttle ferry newbuilding for Tallink Grupp, the Estonian shipping co...

Saloni Nautici, the operating company of Confindustria Nautica, and Porto Antico have made quite an important deal for the future of Genoa Boat Show, with a ten-year agreement that lays the foundations for the next editions. In this regard, the 2020 Boat Show, scheduled to take place from 1 to 6 Oct...

There’s quite a lot to say about MAN Energy Solutions marine applications, lately (here, some more interesting news published last month). First of all, an intercompany agreement has been signed between MAN Energy Solutions’ China Production and Four-Stroke Denmark’s Aft Ship & Propeller Departm...

ICOMIA, the International Council of Marine Industry Associations, has appointed Sara Anghel as President. She’s the head of NMMMA (National Marine Manufacturers Association Canada). Andrea Razeto, Vice President of the Italian Confindustria Nautica, was appointed Past President of ICOMIA at t...