Advanced lubricants required to ensure marine engines deliver optimum performance with conventional and future fuels

With International Maritime Organization (IMO) greenhouse gas emissions targets starting to impact the marine industry, shippers are already looking for ways to reduce their carbon emissions. Dr Julia Svensson, Senior Research Engineer from MAN Energy Solutions, Marine Two-stroke Engines, talks to James Dodd, Infineum Global Marine and Large Engine Industry Liaison Advisor, about the challenges of introducing lower carbon footprint fuels and the latest lubricant requirements they have introduced to ensure their engines are fully protected both now and in the future.