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8/29/2008

» Interest for diesel-electric power within commercial shipping has increased in recent years, and the environmental gains are significant. With Volvo Penta’s 16-liter engine, environmentally harmful emissions are just a fraction compared with traditional ship diesels.

8/27/2008

» Volvo Penta has received a large order for industrial engines from DP World of Dubai. Some 95 new D16 diesel engines will replace the existing engines in the rubber tyred gantry cranes in the Jebel Ali Port. The result of the modernization will be no less than 40% lower fuel consumption and subsequently reduced CO2 emissions.

8/19/2008

» Pascal Jamet has been appointed new European head of Marine Leisure at Volvo Penta. He will assume his new position as of September 1, 2008.

8/13/2008

» Volvo Penta is launching new versions of the D1 and D2, the smallest diesel engines in its program. The biggest news is on the environmental side. Particle emissions have been reduced by as much as 50 per cent. The engines satisfy future, very comprehensive US emission regulations.

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