Ship&Offshore | Issue 08/2012
Marine Engine Index (MEX)
PROPULSION ENGINES Global engine manufacturers continue to focus on compliance with the tightened limits for emissions. Liquefied natural gas (LNG) as ship’s fuel is moving more and more to the centre of attention to meet upcoming regulations, influencing the development of sophisticated dual-fuel engines. The following table gives an overview of engine units for maritime propulsion applications currently available on the global market.