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The Wärtsilä engines offer high efficiency, low exhaust gas emissions and safe operation. The innovative multi-fuel technology allows the flexibility to choose between gas and liquid fuel. When necessary, the engines are capable of switching from one fuel to the other without any interruption in power generation.

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Articles

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20 Jul 2023 · Article
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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...
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6 Jun 2023 · Article
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Five reasons why I love our research and development department
Research and development, why do I love you? Wärtsilä’s Juha Kytölä, Chief...
28 Feb 2023 · Article
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Future fuels A to Z – 19 best picks on future marine fuel technology
The 19 best picks on marine future fuel technology to help you comply with...
23 Feb 2023 · Article
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Short sea shipping and sustainability: 3 interesting considerations
Could an aging fleet and tightening environmental regulations be an opportunity...
20 Dec 2022 · Article
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What your peers were reading – the top five articles in 2022
Want to see which articles your peers were reading this year? Catch up with 5 most-read...
15 Dec 2022 · Article
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Smart decarbonisation: Top 8 ways that ferry operators can do it profitably
From flexible engines and electrification to hybridisation and future...
18 Oct 2022 · Article
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Decarbonisation drives innovation in short sea shipping
Can flexible hybridised solutions provide a clear pathway to zero emissions?
17 Oct 2022 · Article
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Five ways the Wärtsilä 46TS-DF helps you decarbonise now and in the future
Take a peek under the hood of the market-beating Wärtsilä 46TS-DF engine...
2 Jun 2022 · Article
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The Wärtsilä 2-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion Platform – A fuel-proof way to gear up for decarbonisation
The Wärtsilä 2-Stroke Future Fuels...

Webinars

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Real-world solutions for the Greek and Cypriot merchant fleet
This webinar will focus on real-world concepts that can help, from future fuels,...
27 Jun 2023 · Webinar
5 practical things that will make it simpler for you to adopt methanol as fuel
Methanol is trending in the shipping industry as a viable option to...
Wärtsilä 46TS-DF - The power to change
26 Apr 2022 · Webinar
Wärtsilä 46TS-DF – The power to change
Wärtsilä 46TS-DF represents the next generation of medium speed engines, designed to set a new benchmark in...
22 Mar 2022 · Webinar
Wärtsilä 32 methanol – The power to reach carbon-neutral​
22 Feb 2022 · Webinar
EEXI compliance through Wärtsilä Power Limitation Solutions​
Power limitation solutions effectively limit engine or shaft power during normal...
22 Jun 2021 · Webinar
Fueling the future: Delivering fuel efficiency and cutting greenhouse gas emissions through methane slip reduction
Greenhouse gas reduction and fuel...
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21 Oct 2020 · Webinar
X-DF two-stroke dual-fuel engines technology - Efficient solutions that deliver clear results
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14 Apr 2021 · Webinar
X-DF two-stroke engines - Operational efficiency and Future developments
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9 Dec 2020 · Webinar
MEA Session Day 2  –  Dec 9: The impact of IMO Sulphur Cap 2020 on 2-Stroke engine technology

White papers

50 great ways for the marine industry to reduce GHG emissions – Wärtsilä eBook
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eBook: 50 great ways the maritime industry could reduce its greenhouse gas emissions
Your go-to guide when looking for inspiration on how to cut the...
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44 pages
White paper: The route to profitable decarbonisation for the ferry industry
Insights and practical guidance for the journey towards zero-carbon...
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12 pages
White paper: Wärtsilä 2-stroke future fuels conversion platform
Wärtsilä’s new Two-Stroke Future Fuels Conversion Platform deploys innovative fuel...
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19 pages
White paper: Our journey to date - decarbonising shipping
Big steps in decarbonising shipping being taken by many. Wärtsilä as a leading partner is...
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White paper: Increase TCE rates and reduce OPEX
Owners and managers in the merchant fleet are under increasing pressure to maximise lifetime value...
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White paper: Wärtsilä Fuel Efficiency Boost
A simple engine retrofit for two-stroke engines could cut fuel consumption at a time when ship...
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White paper: A clean environment - Towards zero-emission shipping
Environmental protection is a key driver in the maritime industry today, both in...

Case studies

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection superyacht Ilma
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Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Wärtsilä 31DF dual-fuel engines with custom flexible mounting guarantee comfortable cruising aboard The Ritz-Carlton...
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Erik Thun AB
For Erik Thun Group, the Wärtsilä 25 engine was the right way to achieve high environmental performance in the long term for four new...
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Van Oord
Van Oord is accelerating the energy transition with its green ship fleet. Why did they choose methanol for their new offshore wind...
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MMS Co., Ltd.
By spotting a lubricating system anomaly, Wärtsilä Expert Insight service prevented tens of thousands of euros worth of damage to an...
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Splittnes
A Wärtsilä Vasa 32 engine upgrade and Wärtsilä EnergoProFin help bulk carrier cut fuel use and emissions by 10% and meet IMO Tier II NOx...
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Seapeak Maritime
LNG carriers at Seapeak Maritime get the Wärtsilä UNIC engine control system. The result: increased engine reliability and safety,...
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Aurora Botnia - Fuel optimization
Hybrid propulsion and flexible dual-fuel technology are just two of the ways ferry operator Wasaline is improving...
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Le Commandant Charcot
Le Commandant Charcot, the world’s only luxury icebreaker, uses the Wärtsilä 31DF engines for sustainable polar exploration
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Royal Caribbean Group
Close collaboration between Royal Caribbean Group, Wärtsilä & French yard Chantier de l’Atlantique was key to successful...