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October 24, 2026
The Port Journal

WinGD and Maersk See Bioethanol as a Scalable, Lower-Emission Fuel Option

Chemical similarities between methanol and ethanol mean that both can be used in WinGD’s X-DF-M/E engines, with injection optimised for either fuel or for similar performance with both fuels. This flexibility means that operators…

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WinGD and Maersk See Bioethanol as a Scalable, Lower-Emission Fuel Option
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Chemical similarities between methanol and ethanol mean that both can be used in WinGD’s X-DF-M/E engines, with injection optimised for either fuel or for similar performance with both fuels. This flexibility means that operators can switch between the two fuels in the same engine.

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