Ship&Offshore | Issue 02/2024
QatarEnergy to opt for WinGD
LNG carriers | Swiss engine firm, WinGD, is confident that it will secure most of the dual-fuel engine orders for the second phase of QatarEnergy’s giant newbuilding project. Engines and technical specs have already been confirmed for close to half of second-round contracts, the engine company said, and WinGD X-DF2.0 units are already the engines of choice. WinGD scored well in the first round of contracting last year when shipowners chartering to QatarEnergy booked 25 LNG carriers to be powered by the low-pressure, dual-fuel, two-stroke engines....