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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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.
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
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All Black Racing: a new record powered by FPT Industrial
All Black Racing: another powerboat record with FPT Industrial All Black Racing set new record with the help of someone who has feeling with records: FPT Industrial. And it is another record in the water, after the exploit of Fabio Buzzi. FB DESIGN, C16 1000 AND FPT FEELING WITH WATER FPT Industrial...
Hamburg 2018: MTU new solutions
MTU Hybrid marine propulsion system MTU Hybrid. As of 2020, Rolls-Royce Power Systems will launch a range of completely integrated MTU hybrid ship propulsion systems onto the market. The propulsion systems will also be made available for yatchs, work boats, ferries and patrol boats. MTU & FRED. ...
Cannes 2018, the marine engines home
Cannes 2018, the FPT Cursor 16 sea-baptism Ferreri movie quote “The Big Feast” is justified by Cannes 2018 high-level premieres. Fpt Industrial, Man and Nanni have showed their pleasure boats top engine range. One of these, the Man V12, has lent itself to hybridization by Diesel Center. ...
Mtu and Fred. Olsen
MTU and Fred. Olsen share 8000 series MTU and Fred. Olsen. Two new high-speed ferries to be run by Spanish ferry operator Fred. Olsen are each to be powered by four MTU 20-cylinder 8000 M71L engines and by Kamewa waterjets from Rolls-Royce. RED JET 7 POWERED BY MTU The ferries will be 117m trimarans...
Baglietto and september nautic salons
Baglietto: “Andiamo” baptism Baglietto will make cabotage among the oldest Mediterranian salons with the 48 Andiamo. In Cannes, Monaco and Genoa the steel and aluminum hull will show design by Francesco Paszkowski and Margherita Casprini, Telemar navigation controls, Open systems helm an...
Patrini and zero-vibrations pleasure crafts
Patrini: no frontiers anti-vibrations Milanese Company Patrini is able to modulate its skills in the field of anti-vibration mounts for marine applications. Sources of vibrations that can cause damage to the human body and to the machinery components are not tolerable in any case, and the marine sec...
SMM Hamburg 2018
World’s #1 trade fair for the maritime industry SMM Hamburg 2018. After two days the Hanseatic kermis issued the first sentence: German is not only the official language of the municipality, but the vector language of good news. News wearing the name of a trio of big names: Man, Mtu and ZF. SMM Hamb...
New Red Funnel catamaran with MTU engines is ready to sail
Red Jet 7 and MTU: a great alliance Red Jet 7 and MTU had launched their 7th Red Jet model and it will join it sister ships in plying a route that it has been operating by Red Funnel company since the nineteen century. Red Jet 7, the new fast ferry run by UK operator […]
Benetti Crystal 140′ ready to sail again
Benetti Crystal 140′ on top from 2011 The first Benetti Crystal 140′, a 42 x 9 meters of the super-yacht Class line, firstly sailed in 2011. On the 23 of june the ninth admiral vassel model of the Classic category was finally launch (BY009). Plenty of spaces both on board and below deck....
Benetti Spectre. Roger Moore masqueraded by MTU
Benetti Spectre and MTU Benetti Spectre is not a spy story, it’s a 69-meter full custom mega yacht with a steel hull and an aluminum superstructure on five decks. And, if Italian super yacht’s name calls to mind the British espionage saga, the true 007 is MTU 12V4000 M93L kilowatts @ 2,1...
