Rolls-Royce Tests First High-Speed Methanol Marine Engine
Rolls-Royce has successfully tested the world’s first high-speed marine engine powered entirely by methanol, marking a significant step toward cleaner propulsion options for commercial vessels.
The test, conducted at Rolls-Royce Power Systems in Friedrichshafen, Germany, is part of the meOHmare research project, a partnership with Woodward L’Orange GmbH and research center WTZ Roßlau.
Rolls-Royce notes this is a significant step toward cleaner propulsion options for commercial vessels.
The meOHmare research project aims to develop cleaner propulsion options for commercial vessels.
Author summary: Rolls-Royce tests world's first high-speed methanol marine engine.