Marine

Whether you sail ships or build them, we can help you meet the challenges of today and tomorrow. In this era of decarbonization and compliance, protecting the environment and strengthening your operations go hand in hand. Through reliable solutions, worldwide service and connected expertise, we’re fulfilling the promise we made over 100 years ago. At sea or in port, on board or online – Alfa Laval is your constant partner.

Complete marine solutions

Together for sustainable shipping

  • Broad range of proven marine equipment that covers most of the critical operations onboard
  • Knowledge and practical expertise to incorporate equipment into full marine applications and innovative solutions
  • More than a century of marine service and decades of work with shipyards providing future-proof solutions

We help ship owners and operators secure confident compliance with marine legislation, both through dedicated compliance technologies and by supporting the move to new fuels like marine biofuel, LNG and methanol.

Keeping reliability and ease of use in focus, we:

  • Increase productivity
  • Protect the engine
  • Boost energy efficiency and minimize waste
  • Contribute to higher earnings and lower lifecycle cost

Check out our Marine Essential brochure for all information on marine equipment and services.

Learn all about Alfa Laval's Test & Training Centre where we test ideas, equipment, applications and process lines on the scale of an oceangoing ship with control and convenience that are impossible at sea.

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Marine Innovation Summit 2023

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As achieving net zero targets climb to the top of the maritime industry agenda, we provide you with the opportunity to connect with industry experts as they unravel the route to sustainable shipping.

Latest news

Alfa Laval brings fluidic air lubrication technology benefits to shipowners

Alfa Laval announces the completion of its acquisition of Marine Performance Systems B.V., a Rotterdam-based maritime technology company that has developed the first fluidic air lubrication system on the market. The move will enable Alfa Laval to bring this environment-friendly technology to market contributing significantly towards improving ship efficiency, reducing fuel consumption, and minimizing emissions from ships.

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Alfa Laval introduces the marine industry’s first biofuel-ready separators

Biofuels are a current and accessible fuel option that can help marine customers decarbonize. Yet while biofuels reduce CO2 footprint, they also pose new operational challenges. Alfa Laval is first in the market to address them with biofuel-optimized separators and separator upgrades.

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Alfa Laval launches PureBilge Compact to extend the benefits of PureBilge technology to vessels of all sizes

With PureBilge Compact, Alfa Laval opens its door to both small and large vessel segments to enjoy the benefits of PureBilge technology for bilge water treatment. The compact, easy-to-install and cost-efficient solution with an enhanced environmental profile will help small and large vessels to meet compliance and sustainability targets.

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Shell signs agreement with Alfa Laval to develop a Gas Combustion Unit (GCU) #pressrelease

Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Alfa Laval regarding the development of a new Gas Combustion Unit (GCU) for use on liquid hydrogen carriers. By paving the way for the safe transport of hydrogen by sea, the project is an important step on the path to global decarbonization.

David Jung, Business Development Manager, Alfa Laval and Carl Henrickson, General Manager of Shipping Technology, Shell

Safe Bulkers orders additional retrofits of Alfa Laval PureSOx exhaust gas cleaning systems

In recent years, Greek shipowner Safe Bulkers has retrofitted Alfa Laval PureSOx exhaust gas cleaning systems on 20 of its bulk carriers. The company has just installed its 21st PureSOx scrubber, and four more retrofits are scheduled through the first half of 2023. Once again, the systems will be protected with a comprehensive Alfa Laval Service Agreement.

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Alfa Laval to be a technology partner for the world´s first project to demonstrate end-to-end shipboard carbon capture at scale

Alfa Laval will be a technology partner in the joint project initiated by the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and Stena Bulk to investigate the on-board capture, storage and off-loading of carbon dioxide (CO2). Alfa Laval will bring to the project technological and engineering expertise to help understand the challenges and opportunities of deploying carbon capture technology on ships. This project will be another big step towards Alfa Laval´s decarbonization roadmap.

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Alfa Laval and SSAB will support marine decarbonization with the first plate heat exchanger made using fossil-free steel

To decarbonize the marine industry, changes are needed both on board and beyond. As part of reducing carbon footprint throughout the equipment supply chain, Alfa Laval and SSAB are targeting the first plate heat exchanger made using fossil-free steel.

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Alfa Laval and WinGD will cooperate on the Swiss engine designer’s methanol fuel solution

Alfa Laval and Swiss engine designer WinGD have established a joint programme in which Alfa Laval will develop the fuel supply system for WinGD methanol engines. The agreement was signed on the 8th of September at the SMM exhibition in Hamburg, Germany.

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Optimized Alfa Laval Smit LNG design delivers proven performance with new flexibility and speed

Alfa Laval has optimized the design of the Alfa Laval Smit LNG inert gas generator, bringing greater flexibility to an industry-leading solution. Modular construction with a range of options will mean more choice and faster access to vital safety equipment.

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Secure the LNG advantage

Find solutions to maximize your benefit from LNG as fuel.

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Connected services for marine equipment

Connectivity for your onboard systems creates smart opportunities to lower cost of ownership and secure peace of mind. Remote access means fewer and shorter service visits, but also possibilities for fleet-wide optimization. Discover Alfa Laval’s growing range of digital services and make the connection between data and value.

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Alfa Laval's marine videos

A selection of our maritime equipment in action in various applications.

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