Highly innovative technical equipment enables test bench runs of new as well as of overhauled diesel engines and systems up to 7 MW of cumulated power. Transportable loadbanks enable us to perform inspections on-site. Other tests accomplished by SDT include extensive measurement technologies like field and airborne sound analysis, cubage and exhaust emission data.

Business activities of SDT:

• Construction, manufacturing and sale of classified power generator and propulsion systems according to customer requirements and preferences
• Sound absorbed, containerized, elastically mounted and other gensets
• Construction and manufacturing of special systems
• Simulation systems for training purposes
• Projection, installation and maintenance of exhaust gas aftertreatment systems
• Supply with spare parts for components of maritime and stationary systems
• Major overhaul of engines and gearboxes with test runs
• Flexible on - site service 
• Overhauling of components, change programs
• Planning of installation and modification of power generation and propulsion systems
• Service for electric / electronic control and monitoring systems

45 employees at SDT are committed to cover the wide range of business activities. If requested, we will provide you with finite element analysis, construction plans and wiring diagrams. With our huge variety of products and services, the Schiffsdieseltechnik Kiel GmbH is a competent and reliable partner.

SDT is equipped with:

• Three test benches and one water brake testing stand
• Manufacturing facilities with a crane capacity up to 25 tons
• Transportable measurement technique for cubage, mass flow, field sound and exhaust emission analysis
• Transportable loadbanks for on - site load capacity tests

We are an authorized service and direct dealer for:             



For a long time SDT has been the authorized service and spare parts distributor of Mercedes-Benz Wizeman engines.