New Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre For Gas Fuelled Tech

Alfa Laval today announced that the expansion of the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre in Aalborg has been completed, enabling an added focus on combustion technologies for gas and other fuel alternatives.

This article is related to Alfa Laval's Marine systems, emission scrubber and fuel scrubber solutions for Canadian shipping fleets.

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 ...With the expanded capabilities of the Alfa Laval Test & Training Centre, we will ensure that onboard technologies are ready to meet their technical challenges – whether the fuel is diesel, gas or something else altogether."

Alfa Laval says that, among its projects, it is currently testing a new dual-fuel burner for gas-diesel applications on smaller boilers, which it intends to develop into a multi-fuel solution through a joint effort with the Danish Technical University in Copenhagen.

"Within 15 years, it is expected that thousands of vessels will be sailing with LNG as fuel, compared to the hundreds using gas today," said Lars Skytte Jorgensen, Vice President of Alfa Laval Product Centre Boilers.

"We can clearly see emission regulations driving the trend. But the success of the transition will depend in large part on advanced technology, much of which has yet to be developed..."

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