Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has received the first order in Japan of the electronically-controlled gas injection marine diesel (ME-GI) engine, Kawasaki – MAN B&W 8S50ME-C8.2-GI. The order is for two units that will be installed on two pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) with a capacity of 3,800 vehicles for United European Car Carriers (UECC), […]
Kawasaki Heavy Industries’ gas engine L30KG, a main engine for large vessels fueled solely by gas with an output capacity of over 2 MW, has become the first Japanese-made engine to obtain type approval from DNV. Kawasaki has already started marketing activities and will also complete steps to obtain type approval for the control system. […]
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. recently launched the Orient Iris bulk carrier for Lepta Shipping Co., Ltd. (Liberia) at its Kobe Works facility. This vessel (Kawasaki hull no. 1711) is the first of a new energy-saving type bulk carriers with a capacity of 55,000 DWT developed by Kawasaki. After it is outfitted at the Kobe Works […]
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that Kawasaki Gas Turbine-Americas, Kawasaki’s Houston-based sales and service affiliate for North and South American market, was awarded by Technip, which is one of the world’s leading engineering company in the oil and gas field, a contract for supplying 3 units of GPB15 gas turbine generator sets for Petroleos […]
Recently Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. has delivered the Global Laguna bulk carrier ,with a capacity of 58,000 DTW (Kawasaki hull no. 1685, NACKS hull no. 125), for Global Jewelry S.A. at Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co., Ltd. (NACKS) in Nantong, China. The 300m vessel is fully compliant with the new bulk carrier hull strength […]
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Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today that it was awarded by Technip, a contract for supplying 7 units of boilers for Shell’s floating LNG facility Prelude, the world’s first Floating LNG facility, The boilers to be supplied by Kawasaki are the largest ever in the capacity for marine use. The boilers will be installed on […]