Rolls-Royce announced on 30 May that has been selected by Japan to supply the world’s first twin MT30-powered hybrid electro-mechanical propulsion system to power the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV). The company noted that the advantages of marine gas turbine technology include “ultra-low” on-board maintenance compared to legacy engines, which […]

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