The latest engineroom simulator (ERS) from Norwegian specialist Kongsberg Maritime is designed to support the training of shipboard engineers serving on LNG carriers with dual-fuel diesel-electric (DFDE) propulsion plant. DFDE propulsion is increasingly specified for such gas tonnage, Leif Pentti Halvorsen, ERS product manager, Kongsberg Maritime, noting: “Of the 30 LNGCs with non-steam turbine propulsion on order at Samsung Heavy Industries in 2006, some 16 featured DFDE propulsi....

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