Cautious approach to future systems choice

Bukser og Bergung has chosen lean-burn gas engines to power its latest escort tug newbuilds

Alluring though they may be in their promise of significant economic gains through reduced running costs, while conferring regulatory and societal benefits in terms of optimised energy consumption and lessened environmental impact, innovative new solutions in marine power and propulsion technology do not come cheap.

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