News | Marine propulsion & auxiliary gensets

ABC will be present at BEDEX, Belgium’s first defence exhibition, taking place from 12 to 14 March at Brussels Expo. At this defence expo, ABC will showcase its expertise in...

Over the past few months, we have received many questions: will there be another open day?The answer is a definite yes!

ABC is proud to share a major milestone in sustainable engine technology: BeHydro’s 100% hydrogen engine has successfully passed type approval testing with Lloyd’s Register and completed its Factory Acceptance...

On 14 January, BeHydro celebrated the delivery of TEN-OH, Japan’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat. This state-of-the-art vessel is powered by two BeHydro V12 dual-fuel hydrogen engines, each delivering 1,618 kW at 968 rpm.

With the delivery of the RAmparts 2800 tugboat series, powered by ABC eight-cylinder DZ engines, Tunisia’s Office of the Merchant Marine and Ports (OMMP) will expand its harbour towage, escort...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is pleased to share a new video showcasing the 12DV36 dual-fuel methanol engine as it leaves the ABC facility in Ghent, Belgium.

As we begin the new year, we thank our partners, customers and colleagues for their trust and collaboration over the past year, which have supported our shared progress.

Dear Customers, Dear Business Partners, Dear Friends, We sincerely thank you for your trust and collaboration throughout 2025. Together, we achieved remarkable milestones, from delivering innovative solutions across marine, power...

The Flemish Roads and Traffic Agency (AWV), responsible for the management of regional and motorways as well as cycle paths in Flanders, will reconstruct the Wiedauwkaai between the railway and...

The Overseas Patrol Vessel (POM – Patrouilleur Outre-Mer) Jean Tranape was formally christened last Thursday at the Socarenam shipyard in Calais, marking a significant milestone in the French Navy’s fleet...

In early November, ABC had the pleasure of unveiling its future-proof and fuel-flexible Evolve 12EV23 engine at Europort Rotterdam. This 12-cylinder medium-speed engine sets a new industry benchmark by accommodating...

ABC has the pleasure to present its newest Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Catalogue, your go-to guide for reliable and efficient marine power solutions.

ABC Engines made a strong impression at this year’s Europort exhibition, showcasing its latest innovations in efficient, multi-fuel engines for the maritime sector. The company presented the new Evolve 12EV2...

At Europort, ABC proudly unveiled the future-proof, multi fuel Evolve 12EV23 medium-speed internal combustion engine (ICE), the latest addition to our cutting-edge Evolve engine range. This new 12-cylinder ICE sets...

With over 110 years of engine-building expertise, ABC continues to shape the future of maritime propulsion and power generation through innovation and long-term reliability. As these sectors move rapidly towards...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) proudly introduces the Evolve 12EV23 at Europort Rotterdam, a major new addition to its groundbreaking Evolve engine platform. This 12-cylinder V-engine embodies ABC’s vision for a...

ABC is delighted to announce that it will unveil a brand-new engine from the Evolve Series at Europort Rotterdam. The reveal of this latest addition to the E23 engine platform...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is proud to announce its participation at Europort 2025, taking place in the vibrant maritime hub of Rotterdam from 4 to 7 November 2025. Once again...

BeHydro, the joint venture between ABC and CMB.TECH, has released its latest catalogue showcasing the full range of innovative hydrogen combustion engine solutions. As co-founder of BeHydro, ABC is proud...

ABC is proud to announce that it has supplied the main engines powering Windcat Rotterdam, the very first Commissioning Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) in Windcat’s new Elevation Series.

On 14 May 2025, UGent Racing unveiled their two new race cars: ELEKTRA and HYDRA. As a proud partner, ABC is committed to building the future together with the team...

ABC Engines, a manufacturer of engines for heavy-duty applications, is proud to announce the acquisition of Toeleveringsbedrijf Van Landuyt (TVL), a renowned Belgian family business specialising in high-quality CNC machining.

Yesterday, the foundation stone was laid for G-TECH, the Ghent Thermal Energy Conversion Hub, at Tech Lane Ghent Science Park, campus Ardoyen. ABC Engines is proud to contribute to this...

We were thrilled to welcome so many visitors to our stand in Lillestrøm. Nor-Shipping 2025 offered a tremendous opportunity to connect with a wide range of visitors from across the...

In a landmark agreement to decarbonise shipping, JPNH₂YDRO, BeHydro, DAIHATSU INFINEARTH and Mizuno Marine today entered into a strategic partnership for the introduction of BEH2YDRO INFINEARTH hydrogen engines in Japan...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) looks back on a successful participation at the CIMAC Congress 2025, held in Zürich, Switzerland. As a manufacturer of medium-speed engines for heavy-duty applications, ABC was...

From 2 to 6 June, Lillestrøm will once again welcome Nor-Shipping, the flagship gathering for the global maritime community. Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) will be present in Hall E, stand...

We’re proud to announce the successful completion of factory acceptance testing for all four 12DV36 DF MeOH engines, destined for Fleeming Jenkin, Jan De Nul’s first XL cable-laying vessel. ...

Today at the TugTechnology Conference in Antwerp, our colleague Pieter Boeykens presented the paper “Field Experience with Dual-Fuel Hydrogen and Dual-Fuel Methanol Engines in Hydrotug 1 and Methatug.”

Before the official opening of the TugTechnology Conference in Antwerp, ABC welcomed delegates to a pre-event featuring an exclusive look at two pioneering vessels operating in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is pleased to announce the launch of a brand-new ‘Tugboat Applications’ catalogue, offering a comprehensive overview of our sustainable, future proof and fuel flexible power solutions...

From 20 to 22 May 2025, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) will participate in the Maritime Industry exhibition in Gorinchem, the Netherlands. As a trusted partner in maritime propulsion, ABC invites...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is thrilled to announce the launch of the AZM 1 and AZM 2 tugboats at the Misr Tugboats Factory, marking the first of 10 locally-built tugboats...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce a repeat order from Agalas for its third offshore vessel, reinforcing a successful and trusted partnership. Like its predecessors, the new vessel...

This year, ABC will not be hosting an open day. With the expansion of our production halls and ongoing site activities, we want to ensure that we can welcome our...

ABC has the pleasure to announce that the first phase of construction of our new test bench, dedicated to the EPR2 emergency diesel generator sets, is now complete!

We are pleased to announce that ABC has reached 10,000 followers on LinkedIn! This milestone reflects the continued interest in our work and the engagement of our valued business partners...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is moving ahead! This week, we have begun expanding two of our production halls—an important step in supporting our continued growth and innovation.

Today, we had the pleasure of welcoming Matthias Diependaele, Minister-President of the Flemish Government and Flemish Minister of Economy, Innovation, and Industry, Foreign Affairs, Digitalisation, and Facility Management, for an...

ABC and Jan De Nul proudly announce the successful Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) of the first 12DV36 methanol dual-fuel engine for the XL cable-laying vessel Fleeming Jenkin. This milestone validates...

From 5 to 9 February 2025, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) will participate in the 7th edition of the Halieutis Show, held under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed...

As we welcome 2025, we extend our heartfelt wishes for prosperity, health, and shared accomplishments.Together, let’s build a prosperous, innovative and sustainable future.

Dear Valued Customers, Dear Business Partners, Dear Friends, We are deeply grateful for your continued trust and support throughout 2024. Thanks to you, we have achieved significant milestones, including winning...

The Hadassa Bay is a new 75 m stern trawler built by Armon Shipyard in Vigo, Spain. It has been handed over to South Atlantic Squid Ltd to support and...

We had the pleasure of welcoming Master of Science students in Mechanical Engineering from Ghent University. Around 60 students visited our site to learn more about our innovative engines and...

Last night, ABC proudly presented our pioneering approach to casting innovation during a technical session organised by Sirris and Finocas, attended by specialists from various foundries.

Last week, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) participated in the Riazor Forum: Global Maritime Sustainability in La Coruña, Spain. This event, organised by the Escuela Técnica Superior de Náutica y Máquinas...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is pleased to announce its participation in the EURONAVAL 2024 exhibition, held from Monday 4th to Thursday 7th November at the PARIS NORD VILLEPINTE Exhibition Centre, Hall 6.

Today, on World ICE Day 🌍, we proudly highlight that Internal Combustion Engine technology is part of the solution of the energy transition. “In Case of Emergency”, you can confidently...

A month ago, ABC had the pleasure of unveiling the future-proof and fuel-flexible Evolve 8EL23 engine at SMM Hamburg. This 8-cylinder medium-speed engine sets a new industry standard by accommodating...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is thrilled to announce that the Evolve 6EL23 has won the Marine Engine of the Year Award! This future-proof, fuel-flexible engine sets new standards in vessel...

At an exclusive gala event, Ir. Tim Berckmoes, CEO of ABC, presented the company’s forward-looking vision for future and alternative fuels to an audience comprising Turkish shipowners, shipyards, and government...

ABC looks back at a highly productive SMM Hamburg! We successfully launched the future-proof and fuel-flexible 8-cylinder Evolve 8EL23, completing the inline engine range of the groundbreaking Evolve platform.

At SMM Hamburg, we proudly introduced the future-proof and fuel-flexible Evolve 8EL23 medium-speed engine, the latest and final addition to our cutting-edge Evolve inline engine range.

ABC is thrilled to announce the introduction of the Evolve 8EL23, completing the inline engine range of the groundbreaking Evolve engine platform. This future proof and fuel flexible 8-cylinder medium...

ABC is happy to announce that the Evolve 6EL23 inline engine has been shortlisted for the Marine Engine of the Year Award. This award recognises an engine that sets new...

ABC is thrilled to announce that it will unveil a brand new engine from the Evolve Series at SMM Hamburg. The reveal of this new member of the E23 engine...

ABC Engines and Frydenbø Industri AS are pleased to announce the expansion of their strategic collaboration, exclusively focused on new engine sales. This extension will cover Denmark, Iceland, and the...

ABC is excited to announce its participation in SMM, a leading international maritime trade fair held every two years in Hamburg. This premier event, taking place from 3rd to 6th...

From 20th to 22nd August, join Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) in Trondheim to explore our cutting-edge engines revolutionising maritime operations.

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce that the factory trawler Centurión del Atlántico has returned from a successful sea trial.

Eiffage, through its subsidiary Eiffage Énergie Systèmes (mandatary), SPIE Nucléaire and ABC, recently signed the contract with EDF to supply and install the main diesel backup generators for the projects...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce that it has received a second order from Jan De Nul Group for methanol marine engines for JDN’s additional, new XL cable-laying...

DEME's cutting-edge new fallpipe vessel, Yellowstone, was named last Tuesday in Zeebrugge, Belgium, by Her Royal Highness Princess Astrid of Belgium!

The framework agreement between Damen and Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) marks a significant step in the growing cooperation between the two countries in the field of greening the shipping industry...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is present today at Flanders Expo in Ghent, Belgium, for the Technology Festival, a broad-based partnership that highlights vocational and technical education in a positive light.

On 28, 29 and 30 May 2024, inland shipping will once again gather in the Event Hall of Gorinchem. This year, Maritime Industry has three theme days; each exhibition day...

Today, Port of Antwerp-Bruges presented a world premier: the Methatug. This tugboat, which runs on methanol engines from Belgian engine manufacturer ABC Engines (ABC), is part of a greening programme...

Today, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) had the great honour of welcoming King Philippe of Belgium and Queen Mathilde, along with Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg, to its production site in...

Last week at the 6th meeting of the EU-US Trade and Technology Council (TTC), CEO Tim Berckmoes from Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) presented a 1 MW BeHydro 100% hydrogen engine...

Last week, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) welcomed 60 participants of the EPHyC 2024 Conference for a plant visit with a particular interest in the innovative BeHydro dual fuel and 100% hydrogen engines.

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) looks back on a very successful open day!We would like to thank the numerous visitors to this Open Technology and Innovation Day for their interest in...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Norwegian companies Agalas and Eidesvik Offshore to provide methanol dual fuel engines for a new, cutting-edge...

In mid-March, the Flanders Technology & Innovation Festival is scheduled to bring people together around technology and innovation.

Jan De Nul Group and ABC Engines are pleased to announce their partnership for hybrid marine engines. Both companies signed the order for four 7,200 kW engines and one 1,80...

Here's to a new year of continued and new collaboration, innovation, and shared success.May 2024 bring prosperity, good health, and satisfaction to you and your loved ones.

Dear Customers, Dear Business Partners, Dear Friends, The ABC technology group wants to thank you for your confidence in our products and services. Together with you we continue our journey...

Port of Antwerp-Bruges and CMB.TECH announce today a world first: the Hydrotug 1, the first hydrogen-powered tugboat, is ready for operation in the Antwerp port area. This ground-breaking development will...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) had a great time at Europort Rotterdam! Relive ABC's participation in this maritime fair through an after movie.

ABC had an exciting time at Europort Rotterdam! Just two weeks ago, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) unveiled the Evolve 6EL23, the third addition to our innovative Evolve range. 🚀 ▶️...

The Type Approval is the first ever for a hydrogen engine with dual-fuel capabilities.

Today, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) unveiled the innovative Evolve 6EL23, the third engine model from the groundbreaking Evolve engine platform at Europort Rotterdam. This multi-fuel, 6-cylinder medium-speed engine embraces the...

With Europort just around the corner, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) offers an exclusive sneak preview of the innovative Evolve engine set to launch in Rotterdam. The unveiling of this future-proof...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce its upcoming debut of a new member within the Evolve engine family at Europort, the biennial international maritime technology and shipbuilding event...

Adria-Tow’s newest 75 T bollard pull tugboat was christened at the end of last week at the Port of Koper (Slovenia).

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce that it has been awarded a contract by South Red Sea Shipyard (SRSS) to supply the power systems for ten new tugboats...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce its participation at Europort 2023, a premier international maritime exhibition held in the dynamic port city of Rotterdam. We invite you to...

With more than 110 years of international experience in engine production, ABC has exceptional expertise and competence. Our passionate employees give their best every day to build the highest-quality engines.

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is thrilled to announce that it has signed an additional contract with Hav Design from Fosnavåg (Norway) for Esvagt's second state-of-the-art Service Operation Vessel (SOV) at...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is thrilled to announce that it has received ISO 19443 certification from Bureau Veritas. This certification underscores our dedication and ability to consistently supplying products and...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) recently introduced a new range of methanol dual fuel engines. These medium-speed DZD MeOH engines develop up to 3,536 kW (4,810 HP) per engine and are...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) recently invested in additional solar panels at its site in Ghent, reaching the maximum PV capacity on the roofs of the 9 production halls. Thanks to...

The christening of the Lorraine Hooks, the new 27” Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) of dredging company Mike Hooks, took place last week at Mike Hooks headquarters in Westlake, Louisiana.

Our CEO, ir. Tim Berckmoes, recently collaborated on a cover story of the Voka magazine "Ondernemers" that has just been published. Together with North Sea Port, the article discusses, among...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is delighted to announce that Luc Mattheeuws, Development Engineer at ABC, has received the Best Paper Award at the World Combustion Engines Congress of CIMAC in...

A tree of the future, named after Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC), was inaugurated today at the Claeys-Bouüaert Park playground in Mariakerke (Ghent, Belgium). ABC received this award when it was...

Yesterday, Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) welcomed 40 engineers who attended the training course "Hydrogen: a crucial puzzle piece in the energy transition" at Ghent University.

From 6 to 9 June, Lillestrøm will once again host Nor-Shipping, a prominent shipping exhibition that provides a comprehensive platform for the global maritime industry. Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) will...

Anglo Belgian Corporation (ABC) is thrilled to announce that it has developed an extended range of dual fuel methanol engines. These medium-speed DZD MeOH engines, based on the DZ engine...

On 23, 24 and 25 May 2023, inland shipping will once again gather in Evenementenhal Gorinchem. This year, Maritime Industry has three theme days; each exhibition day is dedicated to a different theme.