Case Study
Cold Corrosion Fears Ended By A Move To Mobilgard 5100
Benefits summary A newly launched 48,000 gross tonnage container vessel, powered by a MAN 6S80ME – C9.2 main engine, underwent sea trials organised jointly by MAN Diesel & Turbo and ExxonMobil to monitor the performance of Mobilgard™ 5100. The aim was to measure the ability of the 100BN cylinder oil to mitigate the effects of cold corrosion. On board and laboratory tests proved that the oil not only achieved this objective, it also enh