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Wärtsilä Lifecycle solutions for LNG carriers – together we can achieve more
Looking at the benefits that Wärtsilä Lifecycle solutions offer for LNG carriers
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16 JAN 2023
Article
5 min read
Want to cut costs and extend CII compliance? The top 4 ways good maintenance practices can help
Maintenance might seem like a ‘necessary evil’, a...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
10 JAN 2023
Article
4 min read
How to get vessel uptime, fuel savings or reduced emissions – guaranteed
Looking for guarantees on uptime, fuel savings or lower emissions? An...
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
15 DEC 2022
Article
6 min read
Smart decarbonisation: Top 8 ways that ferry operators can do it profitably
From flexible engines and electrification to hybridisation and future...
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine electric
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine electric
21 JUN 2022
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Creating an environment where expertise can blossom
Three leading experts explain how developing its own technology, fostering a culture of...
Marine Power
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Marine Power
Lifecycle services
20 APR 2022
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Plug and play – cutting vessel fuel consumption and emissions with shore-power
Five things you need to know about reducing emissions, fuel costs and...
Marine electric
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Marine electric
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Lifecycle services
5 APR 2022
Article
6 min read
Are you geared up to comply with EEXI?
Wärtsilä’s webinar on EEXI compliance through power limitation discusses the IMO’s upcoming requirements and...
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
28 MAR 2022
Article
3 min read
Driving fleet decarbonisation with data-led advice
As the entry into force of IMO’s energy efficiency regulations EEXI and CII rapidly approaches,...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Propulsion
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Propulsion
1 MAR 2022
Article
3 min read
A faster, more manoeuvrable ride for Fast Ferries
New controllable pitch propeller fitted with Wärtsilä’s energy-saving EnergoProFin propeller cap...
Marine Power
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Propulsion
Marine Power
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Propulsion
16 DEC 2021
Article
3 min read
Wärtsilä waterjets – the lightest and most efficient on the market
Wärtsilä waterjets help operators increase efficiency and lower emissions while...
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Propulsion
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Propulsion
8 DEC 2021
Article
3 min read
A look back at this year’s decarbonisation journey on Insights
A review of 2021 Wärtsilä Insights on decarbonisation – from future fuels and...
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine electric
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine electric
19 NOV 2021
Article
3 min read
Wärtsilä’s propulsion field service team – the expertise, quality and experience to keep your vessels running optimally
Wärtsilä’s propulsion field...
Marine Power
Propulsion
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Propulsion
Lifecycle services
3 NOV 2021
Article
5 min read
Wärtsilä Expert Insight – The continuing evolution of our next-level predictive maintenance service
Wärtsilä Expert Insight uses advanced...
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine Power
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Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
20 FEB 2023
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 & future fuels
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
18 OCT 2021
Article
3 min read
(Relation)ship building with Astrid Fiske and Karstensen Shipyard
When Astrid Fiske needed a reliable and highly fuel-efficient new trawler, they...
Marine Power
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Propulsion
Marine Power
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Propulsion
7 SEP 2021
Article
6 min read
Complying with EEXI – how to speed up decarbonisation without slowing down vessels
Time is running out for vessel owners to comply with the IMO’s...
Engine systems
Propulsion
Marine electric
Engine systems
Propulsion
Marine electric
9 AUG 2021
Article
3 min read
Reduced time and increased accuracy – streamlined procurement between Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement and Wärtsilä
The procurement process at...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
28 JUL 2021
Article
3 min read
The winds of opportunity – integrated solutions for offshore wind vessels
With the growth in demand for wind farms coinciding with the increasingly...
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
13 JUL 2021
Article
3 min read
Expertise, speed and an unusual solution help the fishing vessel Madrus return to action for the end of the season
After a fire onboard fishing...
Lifecycle services
Propulsion
Lifecycle services
Propulsion
28 JUN 2021
Article
3 min read
Ammonia – fuel for thought in our deep-dive Q&A
Four Wärtsilä experts discuss the advantages of ammonia as a future fuel for shipping, as well as...
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
15 JUN 2021
Article
3 min read
Hybrid shaft generator systems – the logical choice for large ferries
Hybrid shaft generator systems significantly reduce fuel consumption,...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
10 JUN 2021
Article
2 min read
Greener operations for the Korea Polar Research Institute’s icebreaking research vessel
The icebreaking research vessel RV Aaron, operated by the...
Marine Power
Propulsion
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Propulsion
Lifecycle services
17 MAY 2021
Article
3 min read
Wärtsilä Lifecycle solutions for LNG carriers – together we can achieve more
Looking at the benefits that Wärtsilä Lifecycle solutions offer for LNG...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
16 MAY 2021
Article
5 min read
From trainee to trainer – Theo Vennings’ 40 years of outstanding service
Theo Vennings progressed from trainee to become one of the foremost experts...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
6 MAY 2021
Article
3 min read
Next port of call – the methanol bunkering station?
Clean burning, cheap to produce, widely available and with the potential to be 100% renewable –...
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
27 APR 2021
Article
3 min read
Flexibility is the key requirement for future propulsion systems
Traditionally, vessels are designed for and tested at one design speed and draft....
Marine Power
Propulsion
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine Power
Propulsion
Decarbonisation & future fuels
22 APR 2021
Article
5 min read
Let’s agree to cut emissions
In the discussion around decarbonisation, vessel owners and operators are faced with an array of options in terms of...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
16 APR 2021
Article
4 min read
Time to take another look at LNG conversion?
Modern efficiency-boosting technologies can help vessel owners and operators put a big dent in their...
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
15 APR 2021
Article
5 min read
World-class engineering excellence at your service
Wherever a maritime asset is in the world, it’s never far from one of Wärtsilä’s centres of...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
12 APR 2021
Article
5 min read
Guaranteed asset performance – a win-win for Wärtsilä and Carnival
After seeking new ways to draw even greater mutual value from their partnership,...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
8 APR 2021
Article
5 min read
Pulling out all the stops – dedication and hard work for an emergency engine repair
In mid-July 2020 Norwegian shipping group Solvang ASA contacted...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
6 APR 2021
Article
7 min read
Wärtsilä’s Integrated Systems & Solutions – future-proof solutions today
On the journey towards decarbonisation one thing is for certain: the marine...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Propulsion
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Propulsion
30 MAR 2021
Article
5 min read
LNG carriers – the future is flexible
As global LNG production continues to grow, the industry is turning its thoughts towards the next generation...
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Propulsion
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Propulsion
23 FEB 2021
Article
2 min read
Anything is possible – unique expertise offers a flexible fix with minimal downtime
In September 2019, MSC Shipmanagement Ltd. became aware of a...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
12 FEB 2021
Article
3 min read
Wärtsilä’s new multi-purpose SOV for offshore wind – future-proof, flexible and Jones-act compliant
The offshore wind business is booming around the...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
1 FEB 2021
Article
3 min read
The false economy of non-OEM inspections, overhauls and parts
Choosing third-party suppliers is a bit like going for the cheaper local mechanic to...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
28 JAN 2021
Article
3 min read
Data driven maintenance – why less is more
With an expensive, complex asset like a ship’s engine it would be unthinkable to consider giving it less,...
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Engine systems
22 JAN 2021
Article
3 min read
A well-timed boost gives Wärtsilä 46 engines a midlife power up
With operators facing increasing cost pressures and tightening environmental...
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Decarbonisation & future fuels
8 AUG 2022
Article
3 min read
Click to check out – how we’re simplifying online procurement
Online shopping is enjoying an unprecedented boom – just a few clicks and the object...
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
21 DEC 2020
Article
3 min read
Easier, more accurate procurement with Wärtsilä
Traditional procurement via email or phone is typically inefficient, inflexible, time-consuming and...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
30 OCT 2020
Article
5 min read
How to be smarter about methane slip – right now
Methane slip is the small amount of LNG fuel that doesn’t burn in a vessel’s engine, instead...
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
Decarbonisation & future fuels
Lifecycle services
Marine Power
21 DEC 2018
Article
3 min read
Wärtsilä’s Smart Marine Ecosystem – A year later
In 2017, technology group Wärtsilä introduced its vision of a Smart Marine Ecosystem to reimagine...
Lifecycle services
Technology
Lifecycle services
Technology
11 JAN 2018
Article
3 min read
Operational Excellence: Wärtsilä Dubai
Wärtsilä’s Field Services and Workshop Operations in Dubai handles over 200 orders every month. With the help...
Lifecycle services
Sustainability
Technology
Lifecycle services
Sustainability
Technology
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
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
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
7 JUN 2018
Article
3 min read
Service 4.0: New business models for maritime service
Using ships as floating warehouses, tug boats as charging vessels, and creating a maritime...
Lifecycle services
Digitalisation
People
Lifecycle services
Digitalisation
People
24 OCT 2019
Article
5 min read
How a new agreement opened up possibilities for the Wärtsilä-Carnival relationship
Two years in, the performance-based logistics agreement (PBL)...
Sustainability
Technology
Lifecycle services
Sustainability
Technology
Lifecycle services
27 NOV 2019
Article
4 min read
Wärtsilä’s next generation maintenance platform
What happens when you combine the knowledge of Wärtsilä experts and artificial intelligence? The...
Digitalisation
Technology
Lifecycle services
Digitalisation
Technology
Lifecycle services