Ship&Offshore | Issue 04/2023
Deal on ammonia and launch of combustion optimisation system
Winterthur-based engine firm, WinGD, AET, a tanker owner and MISC Group subsidiary, and Akademi Laut Malaysia (ALAM), also part of the MISC Group, have signed an agreement to develop technology and training for ammonia engines. The partners will prepare for the potential introduction of X-DF-A engines on the first-ever ammonia-dual-fuelled tankers. It is a fast-track project with the same timeline as WinGD’s previously announced objective of having the first ammonia-fuelled engines for Suezmax or Aframax tankers in service from 2025....