A Timeline of Marine Diesel Engine Competition for Commercial Fishing Boats: Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar Vie for Global Waters
Marine Diesel Engine Competition for Commercial Fishing Boats Since 1940 For commercial fishing vessels, the engine is the beating heart of the operation. Whether fishing the icy waters of the North Atlantic or the warm seas off the coast of Central America, commercial fishing boats rely on diesel engines to power them through long days at sea, pulling heavy loads of fish, and navigating unpredictable weather conditions. For decades, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, and Caterpillar have fiercely competed in this arena, offering marine engines specifically designed to handle the rigors of commercial fishing in different regions of the world. In this…
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