Cummins Case Studies

The newest passenger vessel for Fire Island Ferries, the “Fire Island Maid” is powered by Cummins QSL9's, with electrical power provided by a Onan MDK generator. The vessel operates primarily from Sayville to the fire island pines, taking passengers on an efficient and comfortable journey. The new Tier III compliant vehicle ferry designed by Elliott Bay Design Group is a 70-by-23-foot vessel i

Repair, restoration and renovation of an old vessel is a significant undertaking. The reasons motivating a retrofit vary; however, in the case of Tivua, a 1982 Island Gypsy Europa MK1 retrofit, the impetus for change began in the engine room. “Before, the old engine oozed oil out of every corner,” said Rich Fricke, Tivua’s owner. “And we were so slow, running 7 - 7.5 knots and 6’s when windy. W

Levy Boats needed a reliable, powerful engine to get them through all seasons The colder the water, the better the fish. With no point more than 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, commercial fishermen face brutal elements with open sea in Nova Scotia. Fisheries for lobster, halibut and crab already have a limited season imposed by Mother Nature. Workboats employed for commercial fishing need

QSB6.7 propels interdiction vessel Somewhere, just over the horizon, an interdiction vessel is apprehending another criminal enterprise at sea. A great chase begins, frequently ending with Coast Guard Cowboys literally jumping from their rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) onto some partially submerged submarine, forcing open the hatch for takeover. Built to be fast, versatile and powerful i

Enforcing the law doesn’t just happen on land; it is also essential at sea. With record interdiction using tough, lightweight aluminum patrol boats, the success of the National Security Cutter program at apprehending criminals is remarkable. The 11M Long Range Interceptor II is just such a vessel, designed to pursue high-speed target craft for vessel board and seizure, rescue, and recovery. Eng

With excellent fuel economy for long-range cruising coupled with dependability and endurance proven through thousands of hours of reliable commercial and trawler operation, the new Cheoy Lee 107 explorer yacht is powered by twin Cummins QSL9’s. Expected for delivery in 2022, this long-range cruising yacht is a fuel-miser capable of voyaging anywhere in the world. The 107 is an expedition vessel

With the most prolific big game fishing on the planet, Costa Rica is a stunning destination for the avid angler. During peak season, the best sportfishing boats in the world migrate to Costa Rica’s Los Sueños South America Puntarenas. Whiskey Blues stands out in the fleet. This 2008 47 Convertible Maximus American Marine Boatworks sportfishing classic was a custom one-off created by hardcore fishe

Challenge:  Provide sustainable power capabilities for Myanmar to reach 100% electrification by 2030. Solution: A fully integrated off-grid solution in remote Kyaw, Myanmar with eight HSK78G natural gas generator sets supported by Cummins Power Generation from conceptualization to commissioning. Result: Energy efficient and cost-e

“Builders choose Onan generators because of the ease of using Onan, and it is backed by Cummins, so the supply chain should be better, too." Fishermen appreciate quiet Onan gensets Custom-built pleasure crafts represent the ultimate vessel in luxury design, naval architecture and craftsmanship. As the epitome and vision of a discriminating, private yacht owner, one-off dreamboats demand pr

Challenge:  Digea required standby power for more than 45 digital television broadcast sites around the country, which was essential to keep the sheltered equipment running, and transmissions on-air, in the event of a grid failure. Solution: Cummins distributor Ergotrak supplied back-up systems for the 45 plus sites, deploying three types of Cummins g

"The Cummins KTA19s provide the perfect amount of power to do our job." — Brennan Templet, mate and pilot of Richard B Scream all you want in the swamp, no one will ever hear you - or help you. Down on the bayou, autonomy and self-preservation is key, because in a remote area, you’re on your own, in the elements. Having an engine like the Cummins KTA19 with torque, power and maneuverabi

Challenge:  To install a reliable critical protection power system for Digital Realty to meet stringent Tier 3 certification requirements, as defined by Uptime Institute. Solution: Cummins Power Generation delivered six roof mounted C2250D5 diesel generator sets powered by QSK60-G4 engines, together with custom-built acoustic enclosures and fuel syste

Challenge:  To install a reliable standby power system for the LG CNS Busan Global Data Center, ensuring service continuity and preventing data loss in the event of a power failure. Solution: Cummins delivered a comprehensive power system comprising 12 units of C2250D6A diesel generator sets to provide a total of 27MW of standby power. Res

Challenge:  Cummins was entrusted to supply the Twin Arrows Navajo Casino Resort in a rural location with emergency standby power. The critical need for standby as a gaming operation is so the resort wouldn’t lose power to the gaming floor or the gaming slot systems to maintain play on the floor. Cummins Power Generation was selected to supply diesel generators for critic

Challenge:  Design a backup power system tailored to meet NEXTDC’s criticality level requirements and install it in an unconventional environment, but also meet the customer’s rapid time to market demand without comprising the integrity of the work and equipment. Solution: 5.4 MW of standby power comprising of three C2250 QSK60 Generator Sets of CPG g