You are using an outdated browser For a better experience using this site, please upgrade to a modern web browser. Subscribe Get Daily Email Subscribe --> Contact Us Sign in Home News & Features Compliance Costs Bunker Prices Bunker Intelligence Asia/Pacific News Latest Features World Americas EMEA Asia/Pacific Home News & Features Asia / Pacific Mitsui E&S Tests First Japan-Built WinGD Methanol Marine Engine Mitsui E&S Tests First Japan-Built WinGD Methanol Marine Engine by Ship & Bunker News Team Tuesday August 4, 2026 Tweet Follow @shipandbunker The first 6X82DF-M-1.0 LP-SCR engine manufactured at Tamano Works. Image Credit: Mitsui E&S Japanese engineering firm Mitsui E&S has completed factory acceptance testing of the first methanol dual-fuel WinGD large marine engine built in Japan . The methanol dual-fuel engine was manufactured by group company Mitsui E&S DU at Mitsui E&S's Tamano Works , Mitsui said in a statement on its website on Monday . The unit is also the first WinGD large marine engine to be manufactured at the Tamano facility. The engine is scheduled to be installed on the first of four vessels being built for an unnamed Japanese shipowner. Mitsui E&S said production of the WinGD engine at Tamano was supported by its relationships with engine licensors WinGD and Everllence , as well as the facility's next-generation fuel supply infrastructure. The group is also seeking to increase large marine engine production efficiency through integrated operations at its Tamano and Aioi facilities as Japan looks to expand domestic shipbuilding capacity. Ship & Bunker News Team To contact the editor responsible for this story email us at [email protected] Also in the News NYK Ship Set to Enter Service with J-ENG Ammonia Engine in November The engine will make its commercial debut aboard a NYK Line ammonia-fuelled gas carrier later this year. Read in Full INTERVIEW: Middle East Conflict Brings Boost to Bunker Tr