The launch of the L’ASTROLABE, a 72 metre polar logistics vessel fitted with a complete Wärtsilä propulsion machinery package and Wärtsilä NOR (NOx Reducer) SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction) exhaust gas cleaning systems for all the main engines, took place on July 12. This is the first vessel operating with the International Maritime Organisation’s IMO Tier III EIAPP (Engine International Air Pollution Prevention) certified Wärtsilä diesel engines The ship was built by PIRIOU (France) for the French Southern and Antarctic Lands Administration. It will be used to transport personnel and supplies to the Dumont d’Urville research station in Antarctica. (1 hour ago, by arnekiel )
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24 July 2017 - 10:00
Update: 24 July 2017 - 23:30
First ship with IMO Tier III EIAPP certified Wärtsilä engines is launched
First ship with IMO Tier III EIAPP certified Wärtsilä engines is launched
NEWBUILDING
24 July 2017 - 10:00
Update: 24 July 2017 - 23:30
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