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    Port optimisation provides intelligent tools and digital technologies for perfectly coordinated vessel traffic in ports and efficient port operations.

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    Articles

    13 Oct 2022 · Article
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    What to expect from Smart Ports
    Ports are an extremely important part of the maritime ecosystem and crucial to the world economy. But what is a...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    18 Nov 2021 · Article
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    Easing port congestion at two very busy French ports
    In October 2019 Region Hauts-de-France placed an order with Wärtsilä Voyage to upgrade the...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    7 Oct 2021 · Article
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    Bringing resilience back to the maritime supply chain
    Digital port calls could be the first step in containing congestion, as well as offering a...
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    Port optimisation Fleet optimisation
    20 May 2021 · Article
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    ‘Just in time’ is just the beginning
    Just-in-time arrivals will revolutionise how port calls are organised, but it is only the first step in the...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    18 May 2021 · Article
    5 min read
    Solutions to decarbonise are embedded in data
    Data is holding every stakeholder individually accountable for their environmental impact. But data...
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    Fleet optimisation Port optimisation
    20 Oct 2020 · Article
    4 min read
    Simulating pilotage in the Suez Canal
    A recent upgrade to the Suez Canal Authority’s simulation centre is preparing the world’s longest artificial...
    Simulation and training Port optimisation Fleet optimisation
    Simulation and training Port optimisation Fleet optimisation
    Ships arriving at port in Taiwan
    23 Sep 2020 · Article
    4 min read
    New Navi-Port technology to revolutionise port operations
    At ports around the world, anchored vessels sit in the distance, waiting for permission to...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    Port of Burgas,Bulgaria
    25 Aug 2020 · Article
    6 min read
    Bulgaria’s ports equipped with new traffic management system
    Recent upgrades to two strategic Black Sea ports will improve vessel traffic management...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    Bulgaria VTMIS
    29 Jul 2020 · Article
    3 min read
    Wärtsilä STM and AIM will predict vessels behavior in Bulgarian ports
    Wärtsilä Sea Traffic Management (STM) and Advanced Intelligent Maneuvering...
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    Fleet optimisation Port optimisation Sustainability
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    17 Jun 2021 · Webinar
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    White papers

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    White paper: The future of shipping
    How to enable just-in-time arrivals and eliminate wasteful practises in shipping operations? Digital technology,...
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    Port optimisation Fleet optimisation

    Case studies

    Vessel Traffic Management System for the Port of Callao
    Case study
    Port of Callao
    Want to learn how to reduce piracy at a port? A new Wärtsilä VTMS at the Port of Callao in Peru practically eliminated it in its...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    Lerwick VTS Control Room
    Case study
    Lerwick VTMS
    Due to its high volume of traffic, this principal commercial port for Shetland, UK at the crossroads of the North Sea and North-east...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    Vessels Traffic Service and Terminal Operational System
    Case study
    Turkmenistan-bashi VTS
    Wärtsilä’s feat was to ensure year-round uninterrupted monitoring, identification and classification of all the detected...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    Wärtsilä’s River Information Systems (RIS)
    Case study
    Bulgaria RIS VTS
    Situated on the Danube River, the main RIS in Ruse, needed a vessel traffic management for the inland waterways to streamline...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
    VTS Control Center in the Tianjin MSA
    Case study
    Tianjin VTS
    Located on Haihe river, near Beijing, the Port of Tianjin wanted a new VTS subcenter as well as upgrade the existing VTS infrastructure.
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    Port optimisation
    vessel traffic management for the inland waterway
    Case study
    Acu VTS
    In-between Rio de Janeiro and Vitoria ports Brazilian ports needed a vessel traffic management for the inland waterway wanted to streamline...
    Port optimisation
    Port optimisation
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