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    Quantum BESS 4
    12 Jan 2026 · Article
    5 min read
    Synthetic inertia: The seatbelt our energy grid can't live without
    20 Nov 2025 · Article
    6 min read
    Forbes: Curacao’s Microgrid Shows How Small Island Nations Can Decarbonize
    Anders Lindberg, President of Wärtsilä Energy, joined Forbes to discuss...
    Energy transition Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Energy transition Decarbonisation and future fuels
    2 Jan 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    Forbes: Trump Must Learn The Nation Needs Renewables—Backed Up By Natural Gas
    As we set about delivering a clean energy transition, we must answer a...
    Energy transition
    Energy transition
    23 Dec 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    2026 energy storage outlook and opportunities
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    22 Dec 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    The heartbeat of our societies
    Transitioning towards a clean energy future
    Energy transition Engine power plants Energy storage
    Energy transition Engine power plants Energy storage
    flowing-lines
    18 Dec 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    Learning to forecast the unpredictable: Introducing the EDE3 project
    What if we could stop severe failures in large mechanical devices before they...
    Innovation Engine power plants
    Innovation Engine power plants
    17 Dec 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Decoding tomorrow's power: How future fuels are reshaping our energy decisions
    We are exploring various sustainable fuels to provide our customers...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    4 Dec 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Catalytic change: Mark Howard on Africa’s energy sector outlook for 2026
    Mark Howard, Editor at African Energy Newsletter, recently shared a...
    Energy transition
    Energy transition
    MV Afros installed with 4 Anemoi Rotor Sails
    11 Dec 2025 · Article
    7 min read
    Wind-assisted propulsion for ships: 8 helpful things every ship owner should know
    Wind power is making a comeback – but with a modern, high-tech...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion
    View from bridge from Harmony of the Seas
    3 Dec 2025 · Article
    6 min read
    From big data to lifecycle optimisation – 4 trends that will affect shipping in 2026
    Take a deep dive into four trends and technologies that our...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    20 Nov 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    The African energy paradox: From access gaps to smart grids
    In a recent episode of the Energy Situation Room podcast, hosted by Terence Mentor and...
    Energy transition
    Energy transition
    A power plant and 2 sets of stacks in the US
    10 Nov 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    Turning power generation flexibility into a profit maximisation strategy
    Flexibility is essential not only for maintaining grid stability but also...
    Engine power plants
    Engine power plants
    4 Nov 2025 · Article
    47 min read
    Interchange Recharged Podcast: Can energy storage save the grid?
    with Wood Mackenzie
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    GEMS Pulse software shown on screen
    21 Oct 2025 · Article
    10 min read
    Q&A: Demystifying the BESS performance metrics that matter most
    Battery experts unpack key BESS metrics like SoC, SoH, cell imbalance, and RTE....
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    City view of Lagos, Nigeria
    17 Oct 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Flexible engine power plants: the key to reliable power in Nigeria’s unstable grid
    Nigeria stands at a crucial juncture in its energy journey....
    Engine power plants
    Engine power plants
    3 Oct 2025 · Article
    4 min read
    Untangling Europe’s energy market through the lens of combined heat and power
    Making sense of policies, markets, and the future of energy in Europe.
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Energy
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Energy
    2 Oct 2025 · Article
    6 min read
    Unlocking the potential of sustainable fuels and clean energy: Innovating through collaboration
    What will it take to accelerate the shift to...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Innovation Energy transition
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Innovation Energy transition
    11 Sep 2025 · Article
    38 min read
    Everybody in the Pool Podcast: An airbag for the electrical grid
    In this episode we zoom in on reliability — because building more solar and wind...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    16 Sep 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    A new energy horizon for Mozambique: why Wärtsilä is a key partner in decentralisation
    Mozambique's energy future is a crucial topic, centred on...
    15 Sep 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Battery safety starts before the first spark
    As the battery energy storage industry scales, so do the risks—and the need for a new safety paradigm.
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    16 Sep 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    The power behind the transition: why balancing technology matters
    The global energy sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation. Renewables are...
    Energy transition Engine power plants Power system optimisation
    Energy transition Engine power plants Power system optimisation
    1 Sep 2025 · Article
    1 min read
    Keeping the lights on at Barajas airport
    Ever wondered how big airports like Barajas in Madrid keep running smoothly even during power outages?...
    Engine power plants
    Engine power plants
    29 Aug 2025 · Article
    1 min read
    Energy challenges in the Nigerian commercial and industrial sector and optimum solutions
    For many Nigerian businesses, the top energy worry is not...
    29 Jul 2025 · Article
    4 min read
    Decarbonising Africa's Cement Industry: The Role of Hybrid Power Solutions
    The cement industry is responsible for approximately 7% of global CO2...
    Bow of TT-Line's MS Robin Hood
    17 Jul 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    3 unexpected AI-powered strategies for improving your vessel efficiency
    AI hype is everywhere, and the maritime industry is no exception. How can...
    Fleet optimisation
    Fleet optimisation
    15 Jul 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Future-proof business models in district heating
    Driven by the decarbonisation agenda, the district heating sector is experiencing radical changes.
    Energy Engine power plants
    Energy Engine power plants
    field engineers
    27 Jun 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    Navigating the IRA landscape: balancing the US supply chain and global diversification in battery storage
    The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) put...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    24 Jun 2025 · Article
    2 min read
    Renewable Energy and Gas Power Plants in Senegal: A Superficial Incompatibility
    In 2023, Senegal signed the #JETP (Just Energy Transition...
    Battery storage systems
    7 Oct 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    The rise of AC block energy storage systems
    Innovations in string inverter technology and software controls are giving rise to AC block energy...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    Field engineers
    11 Nov 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    Mitigating environmental and community impact to support energy storage growth
    Energy storage will play a pivotal role in the pursuit of a 100%...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    Engineers in field
    9 Dec 2024 · Article
    4 min read
    Unlocking maximum efficiency and control in GWh-scale energy storage projects
    Multi-GWh-scale systems are critical for integrating renewable energy,...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    power lines
    7 Apr 2025 · Article
    4 min read
    Sparking change after Moss landing: how BESS fire safety is evolving
    Energy storage is the backbone of the clean energy transition, providing the...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    energy storage systems
    18 Jun 2025 · Article
    41 min read
    Supercool Podcast: Wärtsilä tackles toughest BESS projects on earth
    In this episode, Dave Hebert, VP of Global Sales & Business Strategy for...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    Wärtsilä service employee at work
    24 Jun 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    12 amazingly simple ways to slash ship maintenance costs
    Ship maintenance can be costly and time-consuming for owners and operators. To make it...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    Engine room on Allure of the seas
    18 Jun 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    How to protect ship crews from the biggest cause of engine room fires
    Two out of three ship fires start in the engine room. What are the 4 top steps...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    power background
    18 Jun 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    Powering the future: Wärtsilä's power system modelling expertise
    Imagine a world powered entirely by renewable energy, a system that is not only...
    Energy Power system optimisation
    Energy Power system optimisation
    GEMS PPC Insights article
    16 Jun 2025 · Article
    8 min read
    4 ways sophisticated software improves the efficiency and performance of energy storage facilities
    Learn why a mature Power Plant Controller...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    13 Jun 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Powering progress: the vital connection between energy and cement in Africa’s development
    Cement is not just a building material; it is the...
    12 Jun 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Flexible Power Plants: The Hidden Backbone of Africa’s Renewable Energy Future
    In Africa’s rapidly evolving energy landscape, conversations often...
    Insights article_Recirect_Energy Storage_Utility Dive
    9 Jun 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    “How much energy do I really have?” — The question costing storage owners millions
    Every megawatt-hour matters. Grid demand spikes, prices surge,...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
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    9 Jun 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    Europe’s Blackout Warning: Batteries Aren’t Optional Anymore
    The recent large-scale power outage that swept across Spain, Portugal and parts of...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    open mine
    11 Jun 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Powering progress: how energy and mining drive Tanzania's future
    Tanzania's journey forward is deeply connected to two powerful sectors: energy and...
    View of power plant at sunset.
    9 Jun 2025 · Article
    4 min read
    The Gas Engine Revolution: Transforming Energy Provision for a Sustainable Future
    In the quest for sustainable and efficient energy solutions, the...
    Rendering of a ship with electric propulsion from Wärtsilä
    6 Jun 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    Four successful ways to electrify mechanical propulsion – from basic to brilliant
    If your vessel uses mechanical propulsion, there are four proven...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Marine electric Propulsion
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Marine electric Propulsion
    Wärtsilä engine transportation
    5 Jun 2025 · Article
    7 min read
    Planning a newbuild vessel? 6 eye-opening reasons a warranty is not enough
    If you are planning a new vessel, you may think that as long as you have...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    Wärtsilä dual fuel power plant
    29 May 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Lowering heat tariffs through investments in Flexible Gas Engines
    With rising energy costs and increasing demand for efficient heating solutions,...
    20 May 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Morocco at the Energy Crossroads: Balancing Renewable Ambition with Grid Stability
    Morocco’s accelerating energy transition is truly impressive....
    15 May 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Powering Mozambique’s Energy Future: Why Gas Engines Are Key to Decentralisation
    As Mozambique looks to strengthen its energy sector and improve...
    19 May 2025 · Article
    4 min read
    Biogas emerging as a key to Denmark’s sustainable future
    The world is seeking ways to reduce CO2 emissions and achieve climate targets. While the...
    Gas solutions
    Gas solutions
    12 May 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Wärtsilä Underwater Services and Megatugs Forge Strategic Alliance to Elevate Maritime Support Services
    Wärtsilä and Megatugs team up to offer...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    16 Apr 2025 · Article
    7 min read
    Towards 100% renewable energy for mines
    Addressing commercial and technical challenges
    Energy Engine power plants
    Energy Engine power plants
    Wärtsilä employee works on an engine
    8 Apr 2025 · Article
    10 min read
    Onboarding your vessel crew and onshore staff to a new fuel – 5 top challenges
    Onboarding your vessel crew and onshore staff to a new fuel requires...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    7 Apr 2025 · Article
    4 min read
    Powering up Nigerian Businesses: What 20+ years of experience in the country has taught us
    Today more than ever, energy-intensive businesses across...
    Energy
    Energy
    3 Apr 2025 · Article
    3 min read
    Energising the Future of District Heating: A Relay Race to Clean Energy
    Decarbonising district heating is not a leap into the unknown but a measured...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Vessel servicing underwater
    10 Mar 2025 · Article
    2 min read
    Wärtsilä strengthens its underwater services presence in Sri Lanka
    Wärtsilä Underwater Services, and Sharaf Shipping Agency, Sri Lanka announce a...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    innovative NextDF technology
    18 Feb 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    How innovative NextDF technology is an easy way to reduce methane emissions
    Searching for a way to dramatically reduce emissions like methane slip?...
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Wärtsilä service employee in Schiedam
    6 Feb 2025 · Article
    7 min read
    Five surprising things that make your ship spare parts more sustainable
    It might surprise you to learn that the spare parts you use on your ships...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    paper sheets with 3D illustration of a Wärtsilä engine on a table
    13 Jan 2025 · Article
    5 min read
    A simple but powerful secret – how to choose marine engines the smart way
    The right engine for your newbuild can save you money across the vessel’s...
    Engine systems
    Engine systems
    Christoffer Björklund v2
    18 May 2021 · Article
    3 min read
    Forecasting the fuels of the future
    The findings of a new fuels forecast developed by Wärtsilä over the past year highlight growing demand for fuel...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Wärtsilä employees in a meeting situation
    3 Dec 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    Strength in numbers – why maritime cyber security is a team sport
    Learn why regular cyber incident exercises involving teams throughout the maritime...
    Cyber security
    Cyber security
    LNG tank on board of a ship
    22 Nov 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    4 great reasons why bio-LNG is the bridge fuel of the future for vessels
    Learn why bio-LNG is a good choice as a bridge fuel to move the maritime...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems
    Wärtsilä service employee working on a propeller
    21 Nov 2024 · Article
    7 min read
    How to keep your propulsion equipment in top shape – 6 expert tips
    Ensure your propulsion equipment maintenance goes smoothly with these six top...
    Propulsion
    Propulsion
    Wärtsilä engineers mounts a part of the CCS system
    11 Nov 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Carbon capture: 17 facts that smart marine professionals should know
    Carbon capture holds the potential to reduce carbon emissions by up to 70%....
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Exhaust treatment
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Exhaust treatment
    Wärtsilä training with VR simulation
    15 Oct 2024 · Article
    7 min read
    10 intriguing pictures that show the magic and the benefits of VR training
    Virtual reality training comes with a host of surprising benefits. These...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    Wärtsilä service employee at work
    24 Sep 2024 · Article
    7 min read
    Ship spares: Five top tips to help keep your operations compliant
    If you own or operate a ship, these 5 top tips will help you comply with...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems
    Propeller Vorticity
    17 Sep 2024 · Article
    4 min read
    Computational fluid dynamics: 6 helpful facts about CFD that might surprise you
    Is it possible to see with your own eyes how a new part will affect...
    Propulsion
    Propulsion
    Wärtsilä service employee
    25 Jun 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Why less critical spare parts for ships may matter more than you think
    Many think that if you take care of critical spare parts, you can protect...
    Engine systems Lifecycle services
    Engine systems Lifecycle services
    DNV logo
    30 May 2024 · Article
    2 min read
    How an information security certified vendor helps you mitigate risks
    Looking for a Marine or Energy partner committed to securely managing your...
    Cyber security Corporate
    Cyber security Corporate
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    29 May 2024 · Article
    6 min read
    Faster, cheaper, cleaner: The grid balancing technology shaping our renewable future
    We stand at a tipping point in the energy transition. By the...
    Energy transition
    Energy transition
    Wärtsilä employees monitor engines
    28 May 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Strong decarbonisation strategy for your ship? 3 simple steps to success
    If you’re looking for the right decarbonisation strategy for your vessel,...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Wärtsilä employees in conversation
    30 Apr 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    What’s the number one thing you could do for smarter ship maintenance?
    Looking to improve your ship maintenance? The nr 1 thing results in less...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    Yamama Cement power plant
    25 Apr 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    Revolutionising Energy Provision: The Effectiveness of Gas Engine Technology
    In the ever-evolving landscape of energy provision, the choice of...
    Wärtsilä 20 marine engine
    10 Apr 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    Gas Engines are the Perfect Solution for Energy Transition
    As the world continues its journey towards a sustainable future, the debate over the best...
    Container ships lie at the quay in the port
    25 Apr 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Ship to shore power: 5 exciting reasons why it’s time to invest
    A shore power connection will save fuel and cut your vessel emissions – here are...
    Lifecycle services Decarbonisation and future fuels Marine electric
    Lifecycle services Decarbonisation and future fuels Marine electric
    17 Apr 2024 · Article
    4 min read
    The Carbon Impact Curve: Unpacking the Energy Transition's Complexity
    The early days of the energy transition held a comforting promise. Replacing...
    Energy transition
    Energy transition
    A new standard of BOG management
    12 Apr 2024 · Article
    4 min read
    A new standard of BOG management
    Developments for enhanced flexibility and efficiency of cargo management on LNG carriers.
    Gas solutions
    Gas solutions
    Men working with tablet
    3 Apr 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Vessel pooling – what is it and how does it help you avoid FuelEU Maritime penalties?
    Renewable and low-carbon fuels are the future of marine....
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    Cruise vessel Le Commandant Charcot ©PONANT-Daniel Ernst
    26 Mar 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    How can small cruise ships decarbonise? 5 top tips from an expert
    When it comes to small cruise ships and decarbonisation, there are several...
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion
    Aasfoss © Aasen Shipping
    12 Mar 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Hybrid ships: a surprising reason they are such an excellent idea
    Hybrid ships can save you money in three key ways – but there’s also one...
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels Marine electric
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels Marine electric
    Wärtsilä Methanol engine type illustration
    20 Feb 2024 · Article
    5 min read
    Which engine are you? 5 fun engine personality secrets you never knew
    A wildly popular online test revealed 5 fun engine personality secrets. See...
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Engine systems Decarbonisation and future fuels
    18 Jan 2024 · Article
    6 min read
    Fresh opportunities emerge for VOC recovery
    New EU regulations could add to the incentives for managing the methane present in the volatile organic...
    Gas solutions
    Gas solutions
    Wärtsilä employee with propeller
    16 Jan 2024 · Article
    3 min read
    3D measurement and scanning: what is it and why should ship owners care?
    3D scanning and measurement can help ship owners with equipment health...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion Lifecycle services
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion Lifecycle services
    Image of a lady wearing Wärtsilä safety gear standing in the corridor of a power plant with machinery on either side.
    27 Dec 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    Navigating Europe's clean energy revolution
    Europe stands at the forefront of the global shift towards clean energy, yet a delicate equilibrium is...
    Society Sustainability Planet
    Society Sustainability Planet
    Image of a man wearing Wärtsilä safety gear along with a helmet with the Wärtsilä logo using a tablet
    22 Dec 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    Will the EU’s new AI act enable or stifle innovation?
    The EU’s new AI Act is the first of its kind in the world. That said, the act has its...
    Innovation Digitalisation Technology
    Innovation Digitalisation Technology
    Image of a spacecraft module attached to a 700 m long electro-dynamic tether that will drag the spacecraft towards Earth.
    21 Dec 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    This new rating will help explore space sustainably.
    Space could very well be humanity’s final frontier, provided they can navigate a safe path...
    Sustainability Society Planet
    Sustainability Society Planet
    Wrapped up presents
    19 Dec 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    7 insightful tips: This year’s best pieces of content for maritime professionals
    7 essential maritime insights from 2023 in one place – from...
    Engine systems Propulsion Lifecycle services
    Engine systems Propulsion Lifecycle services
    Image of a man looking at different screens
    14 Dec 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    Here’s how AI will supercharge the future workforce
    Artificial Intelligence and advanced technologies like Generative AI are transforming how we...
    Digitalisation Future of work Leadership
    Digitalisation Future of work Leadership
    Cityscape as dusk falls. Skyscrapers with the last rays of the setting sun falling on them.
    12 Dec 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    Faster, higher, warmer? The sheer task of predicting extreme weather.
    With climate change making long-range weather forecasts harder to predict,...
    To reduce climate action, faster and smarter is the way to go
    7 Dec 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Do or die: Accelerating the green energy transition
    We are witnessing our planet warming at a record pace, likely breaching the 1.5°C climate target...
    Purpose Sustainability Innovation
    Purpose Sustainability Innovation
    Wärtsilä service employee
    5 Dec 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    7 truths about OEM spare parts you wish you had known before
    Do you have these wrong ideas about OEM spare parts for marine? Learn seven of the most...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    The high cost of cooling our world
    5 Dec 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    The high cost of cooling our world
    As summer's heat bears down, seeking solace in the cool comfort of air conditioning has become a common refuge....
    Planet Sustainability
    Planet Sustainability
    Heavy Lift Jack-Up Vessel
    30 Nov 2023 · Article
    6 min read
    Retractable thrusters: five features that matter when station keeping in offshore operations
    Station keeping is essential for offshore vessels –...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Propulsion
    What is a deeply responsible business and how can it change the world?
    30 Nov 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    What is deep responsibility and how can it change the world?
    In a world where sustainability is the foremost societal concern, the lines of what...
    Purpose Society Leadership
    Purpose Society Leadership
    Should we pay for essential cyber security?
    28 Nov 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Who should pay for cyber security?
    With both costs and risks around cyber security growing, it’s clear that consumers and companies alike must...
    Cyber security Digitalisation People
    Cyber security Digitalisation People
    Image of a giant crack in a glacier
    23 Nov 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    Feedback loops - The key to slowing global warming?
    A recent study identified a series of climatic feedback loops unaccounted for in most climate...
    Society Sustainability Planet
    Society Sustainability Planet
    image of a lighthouse next to a pier with ship sailing in the distance
    21 Nov 2023 · Article
    4 min read
    Here’s how sustainable technologies could help solve the global water crisis
    Access to clean freshwater is essential to human life, yet more than a...
    Sustainability Society Innovation
    Sustainability Society Innovation
    Boy on train
    21 Nov 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Every Second Counts for our flexible energy future
    It’s now or never to meet climate goals.
    aerial view of a container ship
    10 Nov 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Decarbonising container ships: win big instead of losing large with these five tips
    Follow these five top tips from a Wärtsilä expert to help make...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems Propulsion
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems Propulsion
    How can exchanging debt for nature save our planet?
    8 Nov 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    How can exchanging debt for nature save our planet?
    Belize, Seychelles, Barbados and more recently Gabon have entered debt-for-nature swaps to deal...
    Planet Sustainability
    Planet Sustainability
    The ozone layer is healing
    1 Nov 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Why the ozone layer is recovering
    The Earth’s protective ozone layer is slowly healing and could repair itself by 2045. Can this add hope to our...
    Planet Sustainability Society
    Planet Sustainability Society
    Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) at the workplace
    26 Oct 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    How do we create racial and ethnic equity in corporate space?
    Racial and ethnic equity at the workplace is gaining attention from corporations...
    Diversity Future of work People
    Diversity Future of work People
    24 Oct 2023 · Article
    10 min read
    How shorter time resolution is the key to decarbonising energy markets
    Energy transition Power system optimisation Energy
    Energy transition Power system optimisation Energy
    Solutions banner
    24 Oct 2023 · Article
    10 min read
    Why proper procurement of ancillary services is key to increasing the use of renewable power
    Energy transition Power system optimisation Energy
    Energy transition Power system optimisation Energy
    24 Oct 2023 · Article
    9 min read
    Ways to ensure sufficient flexible energy generation for balancing renewable generation
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    Energy transition Power system optimisation Energy
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    24 Oct 2023 · Article
    10 min read
    How to encourage investments in flexible generation in different power markets
    Energy transition Power system optimisation
    Energy transition Power system optimisation
    Are digital currencies here to stay?
    18 Oct 2023 · Article
    6 min read
    Are central bank digital currencies here to stay?
    Payments are fundamental to how we live our lives and do business. And while cryptocurrencies have...
    People Society Digitalisation
    People Society Digitalisation
    What can we do about the cost of living crisis?
    11 Oct 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Up, up, and away: Inside the cost-of-living crisis
    The cost-of-living crisis has emerged as the world's top concern from the living room to the...
    People Society Purpose
    People Society Purpose
    ship in the fjord
    10 Oct 2023 · Article
    7 min read
    EU Emissions Trading System: how to understand it and save money
    Get four top tips on the EU Emissions Trading System that will help you to...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Can we measure corporate purpose?
    4 Oct 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Can corporate purpose be measured?
    A new principles-based standard outlining the best practices of purpose-driven organisations aims to help...
    Purpose Society Leadership
    Purpose Society Leadership
    The U.S. Energy Transition Needs Balancing Solutions_v2
    27 Sep 2023 · Article
    3 min read
    The U.S. Energy Transition Needs Balancing Solutions
    The U.S. energy industry is facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities in the pursuit of...
    How can we solve the world's big drought problem?
    27 Sep 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    The world’s big drought problem and how to deal with it
    Recurring and intensifying droughts worldwide are taking a heavy toll on lives, jeopardising...
    Planet Society Sustainability
    Planet Society Sustainability
    Container vessel
    26 Sep 2023 · Article
    5 min read
    Container ship engines running inefficiently at low load? Five options to think about
    Container ships built more than five years ago are now likely...
    Propulsion Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    Propulsion Decarbonisation and future fuels Lifecycle services
    How can AI contribute to a sustainable energy future
    20 Sep 2023 · Article
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    Offered as a standard feature on all new Wärtsilä 31, Wärtsilä 46DF, Wärtsilä 20V34SG and Wärtsilä 18V50SG engines,...
    Engine systems
    Engine systems
    Solar Eclipse The bright side
    23 Nov 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Solar Eclipse: The bright side
    A solar eclipse, traditionally, is believed to not have a very positive connotation. But beliefs aside, it is clear...
    Energy transition
    Energy transition
    The future of energy debated at the Nordic Energy Forum
    28 Nov 2017 · Article
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    The future of energy debated at the Nordic Energy Forum
    Experts from around the world gathered in Helsinki to discuss the global energy situation...
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    Energy transition
    Decoding small-scale LNG supply contracts
    12 Dec 2017 · Article
    4 min read
    Decoding small-scale LNG supply contracts
    Pipeline natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) have been readily available in some geographical...
    Technology Engine power plants Energy transition
    Technology Engine power plants Energy transition
    Automating Operim
    12 Dec 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Automating Operim
    Wärtsilä Gas Solutions’ Operim has been monitoring its LNG cargo and reliquefaction plants on LNG carriers since 2011, but its new...
    Sustainability Technology Engine systems
    Sustainability Technology Engine systems
    Saving water in the age of drought
    13 Dec 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Saving water in the age of drought
    Water scarcity is a looming problem, in many parts of the world, compounded by drought. To combat it, while...
    Sustainability Technology Energy services
    Sustainability Technology Energy services
    seafarers working
    9 Jul 2020 · Article
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    Pandemic amplifies changes to seafaring as a profession
    Seafarers have been among those most affected by the changes in the economic environment due...
    Safety People
    Safety People
    Wärtsilä's 2017
    27 Dec 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Wärtsilä's 2017
    This year has been exciting, to say the least, for Wärtsilä. If you don't believe us, here's a quick glimpse of what unfolded in...
    Sustainability Digitalisation Technology
    Sustainability Digitalisation Technology
    Better data, healthier oceans
    26 Dec 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Better data, healthier oceans
    Knowledge is power when it comes to improving ocean health, yet only a tiny fraction of our marine and coastal areas...
    Sustainability Digitalisation
    Sustainability Digitalisation
    Caribbean islands Weathering the storm
    3 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Caribbean islands: Weathering the storm
    The Caribbean islands have been reeling under the severe aftermath of two deadly hurricanes - Irma & Maria....
    Sustainability Safety People
    Sustainability Safety People
    Two rooms open for developing business ideas
    4 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Two rooms open for developing business ideas
    Bring your ideas, brain and cooperation skills, but leave power-point and laptop outside. In the new IM...
    Technology Digitalisation Innovation
    Technology Digitalisation Innovation
    Faster easier and safer together with robots
    9 Jan 2018 · Article
    4 min read
    Faster, easier, and safer together with robots
    In a recent one-month pilot Wärtsilä ran with logistics company DHL, four small freight robots...
    Sustainability Technology Digitalisation
    Sustainability Technology Digitalisation
    Unparalleled luxury on the HY seas
    10 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Unparalleled luxury on the HY seas!
    When you mix a superyacht and a cruise ship, what you get is a ship so exclusive it creates its own market...
    Sustainability Technology Digitalisation
    Sustainability Technology Digitalisation
    Expertise centres bet on big data
    10 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Expertise centres bet on big data
    Wärtsilä Expertise Centres use the unique combination of big data, analytics, and human expertise to bring value...
    Sustainability Technology Safety
    Sustainability Technology Safety
    The grand energy transition
    16 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    The grand energy transition
    The key drivers of energy trends are decarbonisation, innovation and extreme weather, believes Christoph Frei from the...
    Engine power plants Energy transition Innovation
    Engine power plants Energy transition Innovation
    Jazz and leadership
    18 Jan 2018 · Article
    2 min read
    Jazz and leadership?
    Our Board of Management participated in a Jazz Leadership workshop. What did they learn, you ask? Plenty. Read on to see how...
    Digitalisation Technology Innovation
    Digitalisation Technology Innovation
    LNG terminals land-based vs. floating storage and regasification technology
    2 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Expanding small-scale LNG with private-sector investment
    Private sector participation through the Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) model may hold...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Energy storage Energy transition
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Energy storage Energy transition
    Eco-friendly tugs make a splash
    2 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Eco-friendly tugs make a splash
    Wärtsilä’s new family of environment-friendly tugs is here! It is based on the Wärtsilä HY concept, and draws...
    Marine electric Technology
    Marine electric Technology
    Putting the pieces together
    24 Jan 2018 · Article
    2 min read
    Putting the pieces together
    Seldom do you see technology and opportunity coming together in a way that can positively disrupt the marine industry,...
    Digitalisation Technology
    Digitalisation Technology
    Experts join forces to keep customers competitive
    25 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Experts join forces to keep customers competitive
    Wärtsilä and ABB have signed a unique agreement that appoints Wärtsilä as an authorised service...
    Digitalisation Technology
    Digitalisation Technology
    The business case for building a smart marine ecosystem
    25 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Smart Marine, a vision for the future
    The marine industry is figuring out ways in which digitalisation and smart technology can help them meet the...
    Digitalisation Technology People
    Digitalisation Technology People
    Powering the next generation
    29 Jan 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Powering the next generation
    Finland’s education system is one of the world’s best. The country has attracted educators, politicians, thinkers, and...
    Digitalisation Technology People
    Digitalisation Technology People
    Mastering LinkedIn with Melvin Mathews
    1 Feb 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Mastering LinkedIn with Melvin Mathews
    Melvin Mathews, Maritime Director from Eniram, has about six times the number of followers on LinkedIn than...
    Digitalisation Technology People
    Digitalisation Technology People
    Rethinking the grid
    6 Feb 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Rethinking the grid
    If you have any questions about energy storage, John G. Jung, Founder, President and CEO of Greensmith Energy Management Systems...
    Sustainability Energy transition Power system optimisation
    Sustainability Energy transition Power system optimisation
    Drones and power generation
    7 Feb 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Drones and power generation – what’s the connection?
    Airborne wind energy is the new kid on the block. It uses drone technology to tap higher...
    Sustainability Engine power plants
    Sustainability Engine power plants
    IPCC report
    20 Sep 2019 · Article
    2 min read
    5 ways Wärtsilä is responding to warming oceans
    The IPCC report on the state of the world’s oceans has been in development since 2017. In the...
    Producing sustainable fuel from animal manure
    4 Mar 2020 · Article
    7 min read
    Producing sustainable fuel from animal manure
    As companies around the world seek to transition to renewable energy, Wärtsilä has delivered a...
    Energy transition Sustainability Gas solutions
    Energy transition Sustainability Gas solutions
    Teemu Eronen, Director of Cybersecurity, Wärtsilä
    20 Aug 2020 · Article
    8 min read
    In Conversation with Wärtsilä’s cybersecurity expert
    The threat of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure like power plants and vessels at sea is...
    Cyber security People
    Cyber security People
    Diverse hands throwing paint bombs
    19 Aug 2020 · Article
    5 min read
    Diversity Rules
    Diversity is not just a handy buzzword for corporations to throw about and feel good about meeting their CSR targets anymore. Hard...
    People
    People
    GasReformer test unit ready to leave for Bermeo, Spain
    19 Jan 2017 · Article
    5 min read
    A gas reforming solution
    During the summer of 2016, Wärtsilä Flow and Gas installed a 1 MW Pilot GasReformer in Bermeo, Spain to demonstrate the...
    Sustainability Technology
    Sustainability Technology
    Gas Valve Unit
    16 May 2017 · Article
    5 min read
    The Wärtsilä Gas Valve Unit Enclosed Design (GVU-ED™) for marine applications
    Wärtsilä’s dual-fuel engine technology is widely recognized as an...
    Technology Sustainability Engine systems
    Technology Sustainability Engine systems
    One hundred years together and counting. Since it began in 1834, Wärtsilä has been at the frontier of engineering innovation.
    15 Mar 2017 · Article
    2 min read
    One hundred years together and counting
    Since it began in 1834, Wärtsilä has been at the frontier of engineering innovation.
    Technology Sustainability
    Technology Sustainability
    New age of connectivity
    16 Mar 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    New age of connectivity
    With increased connectivity and communication comes better transparency.
    Technology Digitalisation Port optimisation
    Technology Digitalisation Port optimisation
    MS Megastar - pride of the Baltic
    3 Mar 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    MS Megastar – pride of the Baltic
    The MS Megastar, which recently entered service on the Baltic ferry route between the Finnish and Estonian...
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ 362-metre Harmony of the Seas launched last May.
    9 Mar 2017 · Article
    4 min read
    Cruising Large
    Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ 362-metre Harmony of the Seas, launched last May, not only sets the record as the world’s largest...
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Bangladesh ringing in the good times
    5 Apr 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Bangladesh: Ringing in the good times
    Bangladesh is now in the league tables of the fastest growing major economies in the world with a GDP growth...
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Turning plastics into power
    19 Apr 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Turning plastics into power
    "At the state-of-the-art premises of Wärtsilä’s Fuel Laboratory Services, researchers explore novel fuel flexibility...
    Sustainability Technology Energy transition
    Sustainability Technology Energy transition
    28 Nov 2017 · Article
    8 min read
    Wärtsilä engineers offer technical solutions for cold ironing
    Wärtsilä Electrical & Automation has carried out more than 100 installations of its...
    Sustainability
    Sustainability
    UNIC automation system enables Wärtsilä 31 performance
    26 Apr 2017 · Article
    6 min read
    Next generation UNIC automation system enables Wärtsilä 31 performance
    With its long history of technology leadership in advanced controls for...
    Technology Propulsion
    Technology Propulsion
    The 1MV Pilot GasReformer in Bermeo, Spain.
    3 May 2017 · Article
    4 min read
    Turning waste gases into power: saving money and the environment
    Oil produced from offshore fields contains associated gases from oil drilling and...
    Technology Sustainability
    Technology Sustainability
    Wärtsilä podcast - creativity in us
    20 Apr 2020 · Article
    20 min read
    Wärtsilä podcast: creativity in us
    On 21 April, the world gets to celebrate the United Nation’s Creativity and Innovation Day. To honour the day,...
    People
    People
    Becoming part of Wärtsilä - American Hydro
    25 May 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Becoming part of Wärtsilä: American Hydro
    Acquiring a leading supplier and installer of equipment upgrades and services in hydropower industry meant...
    Technology People Innovation
    Technology People Innovation
    India betting on renewables
    7 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    India: Betting on renewables
    In 2017, renewable installation in India doubled to 10 GW and overtook thermal capacity installation for the first time...
    Energy transition Engine power plants
    Energy transition Engine power plants
    Princess Hybrid
    13 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Princess Hybrid
    Technology front-runner Eidesvik has become the first offshore services company to replace a gen-set with a hybrid energy system in...
    Marine electric Gas solutions
    Marine electric Gas solutions
    Why propulsion efficiency is the name of the game
    14 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Why propulsion efficiency is the name of the game!
    By focusing on optimising the lifecycle efficiency of ships, Wärtsilä's role as a full-service...
    Propulsion
    Propulsion
    Orders stream in for Wärtsilä 31
    28 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Orders stream in for Wärtsilä 31
    The demand for what the Guinness Book of World Records calls ‘the world’s most efficient 4-stroke engine’, the...
    Engine systems
    Engine systems
    Doubling the lifetime of a piston head
    29 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Doubling the lifetime of a piston head
    After two years of testing on ships and in power plants, Wärtsilä, and its business line QuantiServ, have...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    LNG as fuel solution
    4 Apr 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    ‘LNG as fuel’ solution
    As one of the leaders in the fast-growing market for liquefied natural gas (LNG) solutions, Wärtsilä is constantly seeking to...
    Engine systems
    Engine systems
    The Wartsila HY TUG system Electric hybrid designs to save costs and reduce emissions
    5 Apr 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    China's towage industry gets a breath of hybrid
    Having a green image and complying with stricter environmental standards are big and important...
    Marine electric
    Marine electric
    A diver using the Valtamer tablet with its antenna for underwater data reading
    13 Aug 2020 · Article
    12 min read
    Project Baseline in Finland raises awareness of the Baltic Sea’s secrets
    A partnership between divers, authorities and companies is studying human...
    Sustainability Exhaust treatment
    Sustainability Exhaust treatment
    Resilience helps cities stay fit
    11 Apr 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Resilience helps cities stay fit
    With more than half of the world’s population concentrated in urban areas, governments are eyeing urban resilience...
    Sustainability People
    Sustainability People
    Watching history unfold
    18 Apr 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Watching history unfold
    Witness the great American energy market go through its most dramatic change yet as renewable energy shakes up the status...
    Energy transition People Sustainability
    Energy transition People Sustainability
    Aerial top view container ship at sea port and working crane bridge
    12 Aug 2020 · Article
    6 min read
    Shipping looks to technology to confront a volatile future
    The Covid-19 pandemic has forced a rethinking of maritime supply chains – speeding up...
    Fleet optimisation
    Fleet optimisation
    Designing a world-first product
    25 Apr 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Designing a world-first product
    Stern tube seal is the star product at Wärtsilä’s Toyama factory in Japan. A special rubber with heat resisting...
    Technology Shaft line solutions
    Technology Shaft line solutions
    Skating to the Stars
    30 Apr 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Skating to the Stars
    A lot of kids skating on outdoor ice all over Finland dream of one day raising the Stanley Cup, the championship trophy of the...
    People
    People
    Station F gathering 1000 start ups under one roof
    3 May 2018 · Article
    6 min read
    Station F: Gathering 1000 start-ups under one roof
    With a 34000 square metre space hosting 30 programs, 1000 start-ups, 3000 visitors a day and...
    Innovation People
    Innovation People
    Creating a Smart Marine Ecosystem in Norway
    9 May 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Creating a Smart Marine Ecosystem in Norway
    Around 200 customers, partners, government representatives, students and even competitors joined...
    Sustainability
    Sustainability
    Cargo ships at the port of Rotterdam
    11 Aug 2020 · Article
    4 min read
    Can financial incentives help reduce shipping emissions?
    The need for the shipping industry to reduce overall emissions is clear, but viable...
    Sustainability Exhaust treatment
    Sustainability Exhaust treatment
    Retrofitting a Legend
    10 May 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Retrofitting a Legend
    Research vessel Polarstern is a true icon of the Arctic. Last year, Wärtsilä was commissioned to perform a retrofit project to...
    Marine electric
    Marine electric
    Water Mist Release in Purifier Room
    4 Aug 2020 · Article
    4 min read
    Simulator training moves to the cloud to beat Covid-19
    The expedited launch of Wärtsilä’s new cloud simulation platform has enabled seafarer schools...
    Simulation and training
    Simulation and training
    Paving the way to better education in West Africa
    18 May 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Paving the way to better education in West Africa
    In Senegal, talented students often struggle to find their place in working life. Wärtsilä...
    People
    People
    Natural gas takes the role as backup fuel
    22 May 2018 · Article
    6 min read
    Natural gas takes the role as backup fuel
    The market for energy production, using gas, is ever growing. More customers want to go for a pure gas...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Gas solutions
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Gas solutions
    tehran skyline at night
    22 Jul 2020 · Article
    4 min read
    How energy management can help avoid a Black Sky Event
    Electricity is critical for practically all activities. A power outage for more than a few...
    Energy storage
    Energy storage
    The life aquatic with William Winters
    24 May 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    The life aquatic with William Winters
    Underwater welding is one of the world’s most extreme jobs. William Winters, heading Underwater Services at...
    Lifecycle services
    Lifecycle services
    Modularisation hand in hand with manufacturability
    29 May 2018 · Article
    5 min read
    Modularisation hand in hand with manufacturability
    The development of the new Wärtsilä 31 engine provided the perfect opportunity to exploit the...
    Engine systems
    Engine systems
    Save time with underwater repair and maintenance
    31 May 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Save time with underwater repair and maintenance
    With the acquisition of the Dutch underwater solutions specialist Trident BV, Wärtsilä will now be...
    Lifecycle services Propulsion
    Lifecycle services Propulsion
    Going the distance
    21 Jun 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Going the Distance
    German research icebreaker finally receives new shaft generator systems – the old systems offered stellar performance for 35...
    Marine electric
    Marine electric
    The evolution of wireless charging
    21 Jun 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    The evolution of wireless charging
    Power cords may soon be a thing of the past. Everything from mobile phones to coastal ferries can be charged...
    Technology Safety Digitalisation
    Technology Safety Digitalisation
    How digital propellers are getting close to the real thing
    31 May 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Bytes and bronze: how digital propellers are getting close to the real thing
    More powerful digital simulation is allowing Wärtsilä’s designers to...
    Propulsion
    Propulsion
    Middle East Making hay while the sun shines
    1 Jun 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Middle East: Making hay while the sun shines
    The world’s hub of oil & gas is betting on renewables. The UAE is estimated to invest USD 163 billion...
    Engine power plants Energy storage
    Engine power plants Energy storage
    Power-up the security blanket
    27 Jun 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Power-up the security blanket
    The global energy sector has been amongst the top focus area for targeted cyber-attacks in recent times. As...
    Technology Safety Cyber security
    Technology Safety Cyber security
    Status and impact of market reform policy
    4 Jul 2017 · Article
    5 min read
    Status and impact of market reform policy on investments: Case examples EU, USA & Australia
    Reform policy options and market mechanisms can...
    Sustainability Engine power plants Energy transition
    Sustainability Engine power plants Energy transition
    Singapore’s maritime industry
    8 Feb 2018 · Article
    4 min read
    Singapore’s maritime industry – winds of change
    Singapore’s dominance of the region’s transhipment business has come under threat. Neighbouring...
    Technology Sustainability Safety
    Technology Sustainability Safety
    Optimising the South African power system
    11 Jul 2017 · Article
    5 min read
    Optimising the South African power system with ultra-flexible LNG power plants
    In accordance with the IRP2010 and Ministerial Determinations, South...
    Sustainability Engine power plants Decarbonisation and future fuels
    Sustainability Engine power plants Decarbonisation and future fuels
    11 Jul 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    DEME-d fit for dredging up the future!
    "Belgian company DEME and Wärtsilä joined forces to build, at 40 MW, the world’s most powerful LNG-fuelled...
    Technology Sustainability Propulsion
    Technology Sustainability Propulsion
    Powering up the customer experience
    13 Feb 2018 · Article
    4 min read
    Powering up the customer experience
    Indonesia, one of the fastest growing economies in Southeast Asia, wants to make sure every Indonesian has...
    Engine power plants
    Engine power plants
    Could China shape the world’s energy future?
    14 Feb 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Could China shape the world’s energy future?
    As China begins to make good on its promises of a renewables-focused ‘energy revolution,’ analysts are...
    Energy transition Engine power plants
    Energy transition Engine power plants
    Hybrid on ice
    20 Feb 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    HYbrid on ice
    History will be made when the icebreaking and hybrid TundRA 3600-H tug starts operations in Luleå, Sweden in early 2019. We give you a...
    Marine electric
    Marine electric
    The path of change
    22 Feb 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    The path of change
    Björn Ullbro's story is all about embracing uncertainty and meeting adversity head-on.
    Digitalisation Innovation People
    Digitalisation Innovation People
    Diving into all things small
    2 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Diving into all things smart
    Vaasa Digi Week jumped head-first into Wärtsilä's transformation toward a Smart Technology Company. Its focus was on...
    Digitalisation
    Digitalisation
    Mark Milford
    27 Feb 2018 · Article
    2 min read
    Safe and Sound
    Cyber-attacks on vessel operators or power grids can cripple infrastructure, cause huge losses and endanger people’s well-being. Mark...
    Cyber security
    Cyber security
    Wärtsilä keeps Incat in the fast lane
    28 Feb 2018 · Article
    4 min read
    Wärtsilä keeps Incat in the fast lane
    For 30 years, Wärtsilä's waterjets have played a vital role in helping Incat build some of the world's fastest...
    Propulsion Technology
    Propulsion Technology
    Powering Bangladesh
    6 Mar 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Powering Bangladesh
    Electricity consumption in Bangladesh is rising. To meet the growing demand, the sector is focusing on expanding its power...
    Engine power plants
    Engine power plants
    Taking the bugs from the ballast
    11 Jan 2017 · Article
    5 min read
    Taking the bugs from the ballast
    With the Ballast Water Convention finally ratified, regulations to enforce the use of ballast water treatment...
    Shares of some offshore services companies have jumped 30%.
    9 Feb 2017 · Article
    6 min read
    OPEC comes to the rescue of struggling offshore services
    After OPEC agreed on production cuts at the end of November, struggling oil services...
    The engine breaker Fredrik Grönlund
    22 Feb 2017 · Article
    5 min read
    The engine breaker
    Fredrik Grönlund has every little boy’s dream job: he breaks engines – or tries to – for a living. His mission is to make...
    Technology People
    Technology People
    A Herculean Feat
    23 Feb 2017 · Article
    4 min read
    A Herculean Feat
    If only oceans could speak, they would say there is a need for any and every step that could positively reduce marine pollution....
    Technology
    Technology
    Becoming part of Wärtsilä - Eniram
    8 Jun 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Becoming part of Wärtsilä: Eniram
    Delivering cutting-edge products and services to customers is crucial in this digital age. Read on to find out why...
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    Technology Sustainability Digitalisation
    How shore power protects California from fatal pollutants
    2 Aug 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    How shore power protects California from fatal pollutants
    Wärtsilä has carried out more than 100 installations of its container solution SamCon for...
    Digitalisation Technology Sustainability
    Digitalisation Technology Sustainability
    Innovation sails into the shipping industry
    15 Aug 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Innovation sails into the shipping industry
    The UN estimates that 90% of the world’s physical goods end up in a shipping container before arriving...
    Digitalisation Technology Sustainability
    Digitalisation Technology Sustainability
    A thoughtful breakthrough
    10 Aug 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    A thoughtful breakthrough
    An initiative started at Wärtsilä's Trieste factory in 2015 is enhancing productivity, efficiency and positively affecting...
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    The right fit
    15 Aug 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    The right fit
    Thanks to new green regulations, the marine industry is gearing up to use Ballast Water Management Systems (BWMS) to protect the...
    Digitalisation Technology Sustainability
    Digitalisation Technology Sustainability
    Going green the hybrid way
    16 Aug 2017 · Article
    4 min read
    Going green the hybrid way
    Last year, the United Kingdom generated more power through wind farms than coal power plants. Read on to find out how and...
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine power plants Energy transition
    Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine power plants Energy transition
    Building the perfect hybrid
    22 Aug 2017 · Article
    3 min read
    Building the perfect hybrid
    "Combining combustion engines and energy storage is a winning formula for Wärtsilä. We tell you why. "
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    The human touch
    30 Aug 2017 · Article
    2 min read
    The human touch
    Digitalisation is dictating all narratives these days, but will it make human contact redundant in the future? We posed this...
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    Digitalisation as a service, not a product
    5 Sep 2017 · Article
    2 min read
    Digitalisation as a service, not a product
    "The new and improved performance management system, SkyLight 2.0, reduces emissions and fuel...
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    Digitalisation Technology Safety
    Sailing in Unchartered Territory
    20 Sep 2017 · Article
    6 min read
    Sailing in Unchartered Territory
    The global shipping industry has come of age with more automation, game-changing technologies and...
    Digitalisation Cyber security Technology
    Digitalisation Cyber security Technology
    Wärtsilä 20 - Small changes, big results
    12 Jun 2018 · Article
    4 min read
    Wärtsilä 20 – Small changes, big results
    We revisit a classic, making it better and more efficient than ever before. The upgraded Wärtsilä 20 engine...
    Engine systems Technology
    Engine systems Technology
    Operational Excellence comes with the flow
    13 Jun 2018 · Article
    6 min read
    Operational Excellence comes with the flow
    In all companies and across all departments, everyone should have the same goal: a happy customer. See...
    Innovation People
    Innovation People
    Fleet champion from Trieste
    14 Jun 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Fleet champion from Trieste
    Giulio Tirelli is a sprinter with staying power. This all-round combination of qualities has won him both an Italian...
    Innovation People
    Innovation People
    Transforming Africa’s energy sector
    15 Jun 2018 · Article
    6 min read
    Transforming Africa’s energy sector
    Africa is amongst the world’s most underserviced energy markets, accounting for 13% of the world’s population...
    Engine power plants Energy transition
    Engine power plants Energy transition
    Meet 10-year-old Amara, the Future Maritime Engineer
    21 Jun 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    Meet 10-year-old Amara, the Future Maritime Engineer
    Find out why a 10-year-old girl wanted to attend Wärtsilä’s Future Innovation Day in Norway....
    Innovation People
    Innovation People
    New shuttle tanker beats the emissions clock
    22 Jun 2018 · Article
    3 min read
    New shuttle tanker beats the emissions clock
    A new shuttle tanker concept developed by TEEKAY, in cooperation with Wärtsilä, using Wärtsilä’s marine...
    Technology Sustainability Gas solutions
    Technology Sustainability Gas solutions
    Propulsion Control on the Norwegian Gannet
    30 Nov 2018 · Article
    8 min read
    Propulsion Control on the Norwegian Gannet
    November 2018 saw the launch of one of the world's most advanced sailing fish factories, the Norwegian...
    Technology Propulsion
    Technology Propulsion
    Purpose in action
    8 Jan 2019 · Article
    4 min read
    Purpose in action
    For us Wärtsilians, purpose drives everything we do. Our aim is to make a difference by enabling sustainable societies with smart...
    Sustainability People
    Sustainability People
    Anton Lundell is always in it to win it
    25 Jan 2019 · Article
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