Caterpillar adds new equipment to burgeoning Kiel facility
KIEL is home to one of the main marine engine production facilities for US firm Caterpillar. Caterpillar Motoren is the competence centre for the development and production of medium-speed MaK engines for propulsion and generator-set applications. In addition, MaK engines are manufactured in Rostock, 200 km east of Kiel, and in Guangdong, China, writes Nora Luttmer.