Tag: Wartsila

Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Monohakobi Technology Institute (MTI) will evaluate Wärtsilä’s predictive maintenance service as part of a pilot programme, with NYK planning to adopt the programme as part of its fleet. 

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is cooperating with the Finnish Border Guard in the testing of bioLNG as fuel for a Coastguard patrol vessel. The aim is to lower GHG emissions, thereby lessening the impact on global warming.

Technology advancements allow manufacturers to design and upgrade scrubbers to capture carbon at the point of exhaust, enabling them to directly tackle maritime CO2 emissions in the near future, research by Finnish technology group Wärtsilä reveals. 

Wärtsilä Voyage shake hands with technology solutions provider Ocean Technologies Group (OTG) in an effort to deliver transformational learning solutions and improve safety and efficiency at sea.

The technology major Wärtsilä along with the Norway based Siem Offshore shake hands and inked an Optimised Maintenance agreement in order to reduce carbon footprint with predictive maintenance

Wartsila shared its insights on the digital development the industry faces, discussed the goals of Wartsila Voyage and explained that 2020 was a year that revealed that shipping's digitalization is inevitable. 

Wärtsilä joined the Project CHEK – deCarbonising sHipping - in efforts to play its own role at reducing the environmental impact of shipping. 

Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has introduced a semi-autonomous navigation system installed on a Great Lakes self-unloading bulk freighter, which became the largest ship ever capable of performing automated docking and dock-to-dock sailing operations.

It is known that COVID-19 pandemic has enhanced digitalization and remote working. Following the situation, Wärtsilä explained that combining AI and people skills will be key to post-pandemic growth.

The technology group Wärtsilä has successfully completed its first commercial installation of the Wärtsilä Navi-Harbour WebVTS 5.0 software application.