Rolls-Royce tests first high-speed methanol marine engine

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 was conducted at Rolls-Royce Power Systems in Friedrichshafen, Germany, as part of the meOHmare research project, a partnership with Woodward L'Orange GmbH and research center WTZ Roßlau.

The company 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's summary: Rolls-Royce tests methanol marine engine.

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