FCM LPG
To support the marine industry's transition to cleaner fuels, Alfa Laval offers a smart, safe, and sustainable solution: the FCM LPG fuel supply system. This modular system is tailored for new ship builds as well as retrofit and integrates seamlessly with LPG storage and handling. It’s fully compatible with MAN engine specifications and sized precisely to match actual engine demand—ensuring optimal performance from day one.
Make a stress-free switch to LPG propulsion
- Fully automated for safe operation
- Proven reliability at sea
- Minimized energy consumption
- Proven / easy integration with cargo handling system
- Strong partnership offering complete LPG fuel supply expertise
Reliable by design. The Alfa Laval control unit automates all key functions, from fuel conditioning to safety routines. This guarantees consistent operation and peace of mind.
Efficient by nature. VFD-controlled pumps adjust flow dynamically, reducing energy use and maximizing efficiency. Whether you're designing for today or preparing for tomorrow, the FCM LPG delivers flexibility, reliability.
The module design and process make the Alfa Laval FCM LPG able to handle the specific challenges of the LPG as a fuel and the system can process the full range of LPG compositions available on the market. It can guarantee stable conditions at the engine inlet and offer additional protection of the engine against solid pollutants. Cargo segregation from fuel is always secured.
Features that makes a difference in LPG fuel handling
Fully automated for safe operation
The Alfa Laval control and automation system ensures optimum fuel conditioning and safety, during any operating scenario.
Turn-key skid mounted
To ensure reliability and reducing on-site installation time, the FCM LPG is pre-assembled on a skid, factory tested and ready for use upon delivery, therefore minimal effort for onboard installation will be needed.
Modular plug-and-play
The Alfa Laval FCM LPG design make integration with the specified LPG engine quick and easy, and with full flexibility the system can be scaled to fit the specific needs. The project-based design ensures the system integrates seamlessly with any vessel layout, thanks to preconfigured skid connections for all utilities and standard input/output signals.
LPG recovery system (option)
The system includes a built-in function for recovering liquid LPG from purging events, ensuring efficient reuse and minimizing hydrocarbon venting
Alfa Laval Marine Service
Worldwide and 24/7, Alfa Laval Marine Service is your path to greater uptime, optimized performance and true peace of mind. Our network is always on call, and our service offering brings reliability, efficiency and compliance throughout your equipment's lifetime.
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Growing orders for Alfa Laval FCM LPG fuel supply systems reflect strength in Alfa Laval’s broad LPG offering
As the marine industry focuses on decarbonization, Alfa Laval is experiencing increased demand for solutions related to LPG as fuel. Recent months have seen notable orders for the Alfa Laval FCM LPG, a low-flashpoint fuel supply system (LFSS) that can work seamlessly with LPG cargo handling systems.