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20 Sep 2023
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The Energy Dilemma: AI’s Double-Edged Sword
The widespread use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) platforms such as ChatGPT has sparked concerns...
Digitalisation
Sustainability
Innovation
Digitalisation
Sustainability
Innovation
13 Sep 2023
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Article
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5 ways to make digitalisation more sustainable
Technology has transformed how we live, but while it enables us to do things faster, more efficiently...
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Digitalisation
Planet
Sustainability
Digitalisation
7 Sep 2023
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Article
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Expert advice: 7 benefits of data in improving vessel performance
Are you looking for ways to improve vessel performance? These seven expert tips...
Fleet optimisation
Fleet optimisation
6 Sep 2023
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Article
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Why EQ is more important than IQ
As remote and hybrid working options become the global norm, a need for more emotionally intelligent practices and...
Leadership
People
Future of work
Leadership
People
Future of work
30 Aug 2023
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Article
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Celebrating excellence: firing up technological innovation
Wärtsilä annually awards its teams for exceptional contributions, inspiring a culture of...
Safety
Energy storage
Technology
Safety
Energy storage
Technology
24 Aug 2023
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Article
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Seven fascinating hybrid ship trends that everyone needs to know about
The next decade is promising some exciting developments for hybrid vessels....
Marine electric
Marine electric
23 Aug 2023
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Article
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Profit vs philanthropy: Can corporations strike the right balance?
From financially supporting foundations to implementing CSR policies that benefit...
Purpose
Society
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Purpose
Society
Leadership
22 Aug 2023
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Article
4 min read
When it comes to sustainability improvements, look to Wärtsilä’s Central Distribution Centre
In 2022, Wärtsilä’s Central Distribution Centre in The...
Planet
Sustainability
Innovation
Planet
Sustainability
Innovation
16 Aug 2023
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Article
5 min read
How to ensure global net-zero pledges really work
The path to Net Zero for global corporations is mired in controversies related to greenwashing,...
Planet
Sustainability
Society
Planet
Sustainability
Society
10 Aug 2023
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Article
5 min read
Shape up your vessel's maritime cyber security with these 8 clever tips
If your ship has equipment with network connections, it could be a target...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
9 Aug 2023
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Article
5 min read
Post-Containergeddon: Time to reinvent global supply chains
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced a paradigm shift in the prevailing global trade model....
Purpose
Digitalisation
Technology
Purpose
Digitalisation
Technology
2 Aug 2023
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Article
5 min read
Unlocking Circularity: Maximising Value and Minimising Waste
Amid the challenges posed by resource depletion and environmental degradation,...
Planet
Sustainability
Purpose
Planet
Sustainability
Purpose
20 Feb 2023
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Article
7 min read
Methanol as marine fuel – is it the solution you are looking for?
What are the advantages of methanol as marine fuel? What are the issues that ship...
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Lifecycle services
26 Jul 2023
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Article
5 min read
How can emerging economies fulfil their clean energy potential?
Emerging economies must catch up in clean energy development despite their massive...
Society
Purpose
Society
Purpose
20 Jul 2023
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Article
3 min read
4 top tips to help you decarbonise your merchant fleet fast
If you own or operate merchant vessels like bulkers, tankers or container ships, how can...
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Engine systems
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Engine systems
19 Jul 2023
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Article
4 min read
Eye in the sky: Unlocking Earth’s surface water secrets
A new satellite is set to improve our understanding of global water surfaces to unheard-of...
Planet
Innovation
Society
Planet
Innovation
Society
12 Jul 2023
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Article
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How can leaders improve their decision-making skills?
Today’s leaders must make complex choices and face unprecedented demands. But sustained...
Leadership
People
Future of work
Leadership
People
Future of work
6 Jul 2023
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Article
6 min read
Three reasons engines are driving the energy transition
Our modern world runs on electricity, powering our society, driving our economy, and...
Flexibility
Power generation
Flexibility
Power generation
5 Jul 2023
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Article
5 min read
Disruption or Hype: Will Sodium-Ion Battery Technology Be a Game-Changer?
Sodium-ion batteries are gaining traction as a promising alternative to...
Energy storage
Energy storage
5 Jul 2023
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Article
5 min read
How can the Early Warning System for All help us deal with climate disasters?
The UN has embarked on an ambitious journey to set up a global early...
Planet
Society
Innovation
Planet
Society
Innovation
28 Jun 2023
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Article
4 min read
Wärtsilä's Field Service delivery revolutionised by AI
How can artificial intelligence help find appropriate resources for field service...
Innovation
Digitalisation
Lifecycle services
Innovation
Digitalisation
Lifecycle services
21 Jun 2023
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Article
4 min read
Corporate resilience: Four ways to thrive in a crisis
Resilience is the new buzzword when it comes to managing corporate risk. We look at what it...
Leadership
Purpose
Future of work
Leadership
Purpose
Future of work
13 Oct 2022
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Article
4 min read
Brasil avança na rota da descarbonização com conversões para gás
Wärtsilä converteu com sucesso três usinas elétricas brasileiras para gás natural....
Energy transition
Operation & maintenance
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Energy transition
Operation & maintenance
Decarbonisation and future fuels
14 Jun 2023
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Article
5 min read
How the net-zero transition is changing the nature of work
The transition to a net-zero carbon emissions economy will create 24 million jobs...
Future of work
People
Society
Future of work
People
Society
7 Jun 2023
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Article
5 min read
Alien species and climate warming are irreversibly altering the Mediterranean
One of the world’s leading biodiversity hotspots is under siege....
Sustainability
Society
Planet
Sustainability
Society
Planet
6 Jun 2023
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Article
3 min read
Five reasons why I love our research and development department
Research and development, why do I love you? Wärtsilä’s Juha Kytölä, Chief...
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Marine electric
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Marine electric
31 May 2023
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Article
6 min read
Closing the loop with access-based value chains
The uberisation of the global economy has meant that retail and industrial consumers no longer want...
Corporate
Sustainability
Innovation
Corporate
Sustainability
Innovation
24 May 2023
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Article
3 min read
What should we do with South Africa’s coal plants?
As loadshedding increases, conversations have shifted to renewables. But will these systems...
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Decarbonisation and future fuels
24 May 2023
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Article
4 min read
Unlocking innovation through inclusion
Research shows that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are associated with better business, lower risk,...
Leadership
Future of work
Diversity
Leadership
Future of work
Diversity
17 May 2023
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Article
8 min read
Bridging the gap between net-zero and now with scrubber retrofits
Exhaust treatment
Exhaust treatment