VLCC Selects Super-Long-Stroke: MAN Diesel & Turbo's 7G80ME-C9.2 engines designed to reduce engine speed

摘要

Two VLCCs owned by Almi Tankers S.A., Greece, will be the first vessels equipped with MAN Diesel & Turbo's new ultra-long-stroke engine 7G80ME-C9.2. The engines will be built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea for a planned test running in January 2013. The two VLCCs will be built by DSME, also in South Korea, with deliveries scheduled for May and December 2013.