Main Engine 4-Stroke · Main Engines (4-Stroke)
The 18V VM46DF is a high‑power V‑18, dual‑fuel (LNG/HFO/MGO) marine main engine delivering up to ~16 MW at low speed, with common‑rail injection and integrated condition monitoring.
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