Incat FCB in action in Azerbaijan
Incat's FCB (Fast Crew Boat) Muslim Magomayev in action alongside a burning burning oil rig in Azerbaijan. The fire broke out on the offshore platform #10 of SOCAR’s Gunashli field on December 4 2015 after an underwater high-pressure gas pipeline was damaged in strong storm. As many as 33 people were rescued in a large-scale operation. Maatsuyker is proud to have provided brokerage and technical advice on the design and construction of this craft.
Catamaran specialist selects MAN engines
Incat, the Australian shipyard, has awarded MAN Diesel & Turbo the contract to supply the engines for the ‘KatExpress 3’, a high-speed ferry newbuilding. In total, 4 × 20V28/33D STC engines, each delivering 9,100kW, will drive the four waterjets that will power the 109-m, wave-piercing catamaran for Mols-Linien, the Danish ferry operator. Lex Nijsen – Head of Four-Stroke Marine – MAN Diesel & Turbo, said: “This is an important order for us and a welcome addition to our existi
