Hanwha orders MAN’s dual-fuel engines for LNG carrier duo

South Korean shipyard Hanwha Ocean has placed an order with German manufacturer MAN Energy Solutions (ES) for four dual-fuel engines to be installed on two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers it is building for an undisclosed shipowner.

Hanwha Engine is slated to build the two-stroke, dual-fuel MAN B&W 5G70ME-GI Mk10.5 engines in South Korea to be used for powering two 174,000 cubic-meter (cbm) LNG carriers. Each engine will come integrated with the German player’s proprietary exhaust gas recirculation