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  1. Vetus Diesel Fuel quality grade and biodiesel

    We often get questions about which diesel should be used in Vetus Diesel engines and whether biodiesel or diesel with added biodiesel can be used.
    This is described in your engine manual, but here are the recommendations that apply 01.11.2022

    Fuel Quality Grade
    Use only diesel fuel or diesel blends with up to 7% FAME (B7), with less
    than 0.5% sulphur content of which the quality is fully controlled and
    conform the standards below.


    The following fuel specifications / standards are approved:

    • CEN EN 590:2009
    • ASTM D975-09

    Don’t use fuel with more than 1% sulfur!
    The cetane number must be at least 49.

    The exhaust emission levels determined during certification by the supervising authority are always based on the reference fuel described by law. These fuels match the diesel fuels which are in accordance with CEN EN 590 andASTM D 975. Emission levels cannot be guaranteed with o

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  2. BowPro installation guide: how to select the right bowthruster, battery bank and control panels.

    Vetus video with information on how to selcet to select a bowthruster?

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  3. Vetus Marine Batteries - new informativ video - how to extend your ships battery life

    Vetus Marine Batteries - new informativ video - how to extend your ships battery life

    Vetus Marine batteries are designed for use in the boat. The batteries are therefore designed for the varying use as well as seasonal fluctuations where the battery will most often be unused for periods.

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  4. Introducing the Ultimate Guide to Vetus Thruster Maintenance! - Video Part 1 to 4

    In this 4 part video Vetus explains how to maintain and service you Vetus DC thruster.

    Introducing the Ultimate Guide to Vetus Thruster Maintenance!

    Are you a proud owner of a Vetus thruster? Then you know how crucial it is to keep it in optimal condition for smooth sailing and maneuverability. We understand that maintaining your thruster might seem like a daunting task,

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