CATERPILLAR TO POWER THE FIRST UNITED STATES-FLAGGED, EPA TIER 3 COMPLIANT DEEPWATER OFFSHORE VESSEL IN GULF OF MEXICO (Published November 30, 2011)
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems has been selected to provide four Cat® 3516C Diesel Electric Propulsion (DEP) generator sets for the SV-310 multi-purpose offshore construction and supply vessel (MPSV) for Harvey Gulf International. Each 3516C DEP generator set will provide 2250 ekw @ 1800 rpm of power. Incorporated into the engine design are CleanAIR aftertreatment solutions, enabling the vessel to qualify as United States EPA Tier 4 compliant in addition to meeting the EPA Tier 3 and IMO II regulations.