Shell offers a complete range of lubricating oils for marine engines burning gas, heavy fuel, gas oil or liquid biofuel. All of Shell’s engine oils are designed to minimise deposit build-up and to help keep your engine clean.
Some of our products include Shell Argina, specifically formulated for four-stroke diesel engines, to keep piston under crowns clean, maintaining cooling performance and preventing hot corrosion. For gas engines, Shell Mysella provides superior deposit control, even in engines with high piston temperatures. This maintains excellent ring belt cleanliness and cylinder liner protection. Shell Alexia is a cylinder oil for use in all 2-stroke low-speed diesel engines.
High-quality, multifunctional diesel engine lubricants designed for the most severe service main propulsion and auxiliary marine trunk piston engines burning distillate, hybrid and biofuels with a sulphur content up to 1%.
Optimised for use in non-engine applications like gearboxes, clutches, deck machinery and stern tubes
Very high load carrying capacity (FZG Gear Machine) – Failure Load Stage 12 (ISO 1435-1 A/8.3/90)
Improved cleanliness performance and enhanced lubricant oil consumption control
Excellent wear protection
Shell Gadinia S3 is approved by leading trunk piston engine manufacturers.
Shell Gadinia S3 has a comprehensive set of non-engine approvals, including from Simplex B&V; Ortlinghaus; Stromag; REINTJES; RENK, Rheine; RENK, Augsburg; Siemens/Flender; MAN Alpha (meets requirements); CLP requirements specification (meets requirements widely); and VDL requirements specification (meets requirements widely).