MTU Aero Engines AG, headquartered in Munich, Germany, is the country's leading engine manufacturer, specializing in the development, manufacture, and support of commercial and military aircraft engines across all thrust and power categories. Renowned for its technological leadership in low-pressure turbines, high-pressure compressors, and turbine center frames, MTU collaborates with international partners to deliver high-tech components. The company also excels in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services, offering one of the broadest portfolios in the industry. With a global presence spanning 18 sites and a workforce exceeding 12,000, MTU is committed to driving innovation and sustainability in aviation.
Rolls-Royce and its agent Penske Australia have signed a contract with Contract Power for the delivery of 15 medium speed gas gensets from Rolls-Royce’s Bergen Engines brand to power the Iron Bridge Magnetite Project in Western Australia, an unincorporated joint venture between Fortescue Metals Group subsidiary FMG Iron Bridge and Formosa Steel IB.
“Despite the unprecedented scenario in which the global economy finds itself due to Covid-19, we have actively managed the economic impact on Power Systems in the first six months of 2020,” said Andreas Schell, CEO of Rolls-Royce Power Systems.
The Rolls-Royce's business unit Power Systems is increasing its capacities for producing battery containers. From 2021 the MTU EnergyPacks are to be manufactured in the Siemens-Technopark in Ruhstorf, Bavaria.
Rolls-Royce’s business unit Power Systems and Shanghai Cooltech Power Co. Ltd. have made a significant step forward together to strengthen their market position by forming a 50/50 joint venture.
Andreas Schell, CEO of Rolls-Royce business unit Power Systems and Dr. Uwe Lauber, CEO of MAN Energy Solutions have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on mýa, the open asset and fleet management system.
Dutch shipping company Doeksen officially commissioned the Willem Barentz, the first of its two new 70-m ferries, on 1 July in Harlingen. The occasion also marked the premiere of the twin 16-cylinder MTU gas engines from Rolls-Royce aboard the ferry which together deliver some 3,000 kW for its ecologically clean operation on the Wadden Sea – a UNESCO World Heritage site.