Innovative Energy-Saving System for Vessels Reduces Consumption and Emissions

Hoyer has launched the Hoyer ESS, a system for retrofitting active vessels to reduce energy consumption by 40-65% and emissions. It utilizes VSDs, sensors, and automation to control marine applications, saving fuel and extending equipment lifespan. With quick returns on investment and environmental benefits, it meets the demand for efficient vessel operations.

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Whistleblower Exposes Japanese Engine Manufacturer for Falsifying Fuel Data

Japan’s IHI Power Systems Company issued an apology for altering fuel consumption data for decades. Inspectors raided their manufacturing plants in Niigata and Gunma prefectures. An employee reported the fraud in February 2024, revealing that over half of the engines shipped did not meet specifications. The company is investigating potential violations of marine engine regulations.

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