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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 transformation as more port stakeholder systems deploy artificial intelligence.

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    7 Dec 2022 · Article
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    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...
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    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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    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
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    Solutions to decarbonise are embedded in data
    Data is holding every stakeholder individually accountable for their environmental impact. But data...
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    1 Dec 2020 · Article
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    How Lerwick Harbour keeps supply chains open during the pandemic
    In view of the disruption generated by the COVID-19 pandemic on maritime networks,...
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    Port optimisation Sustainability
    23 Oct 2020 · Article
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    How 5G will change the Smart Marine Ecosystem
    5G enables vessels and ports to have greater connectivity and reliability as well as share large...
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    Autonomous shipping Port optimisation Fleet optimisation
    20 Oct 2020 · Article
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    Simulating pilotage in the Suez Canal
    A recent upgrade to the Suez Canal Authority’s simulation centre is preparing the world’s longest artificial...
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    Simulation and training Port optimisation Fleet optimisation
    Ships arriving at port in Taiwan
    23 Sep 2020 · Article
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    New Navi-Port technology to revolutionise port operations
    At ports around the world, anchored vessels sit in the distance, waiting for permission to...
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    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...
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    Port optimisation
    Bulgaria VTMIS
    29 Jul 2020 · Article
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    Wärtsilä STM and AIM will predict vessels behavior in Bulgarian ports
    Wärtsilä Sea Traffic Management (STM) and Advanced Intelligent Maneuvering...
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    Smart voyage
    29 Jul 2020 · Article
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    Up to 80% of transpacific container and 43% of voyages can be powered by hydrogen
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    Balt Safe STM
    24 Jul 2020 · Article
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    Wärtsilä Voyage to upgrade ECDIS on-board 50 tankers as a part of Sea Traffic Management (STM) BALT SAFE project
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    Peru Callao port
    24 Jul 2020 · Article
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    Wärtsilä VTS to overcome two weeks deadlock in fogbound Peruvian port
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    13 Jul 2020 · Article
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    Navi-Harbour WebVTS 5.0 Wärtsilä’s new product to give full access to vital VTS information
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    In Conversation with Wärtsilä’s Emil Katajainen
    21 May 2020 · Article
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    In Conversation with Wärtsilä’s Emil Katajainen
    System to improve marine traffic arrives just-in-time. Emil Katajainen, Business Development Manager...
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    20 Apr 2020 · Article
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    Wärtsilä to install its Route Exchange platform on 50 tankers as part of the Balt Safe project
    The technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to...
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    9 Apr 2020 · Article
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    Facing the new normal in the maritime industry
    The pandemic has affected the way we live, work and play in more ways than one. In the midst of all...
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    20 Feb 2020 · Article
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    Benefits of Just-In-Time Sailing: how to take port operations to new heights
    In heavy traffic areas reduced congestion and improved flow of...
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    19 Feb 2020 · Article
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    Successful application of Wärtsilä Navi-Port highlights benefits of Just-in-Time sailing
    The technology group Wärtsilä, together with project...
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    8 Jan 2020 · Article
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    Sabetta: Innovation above the Arctic Circle
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    Arriving just in time
    2 Jan 2020 · Article
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    Arriving just in time for the future
    Late arrival of ships is a costly problem. But Wärtsilä’s Smart Marine technologies and port automation can...
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    27 Nov 2019 · Article
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    Why are competence trainings important for seasoned maritime professionals?
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    25 Nov 2019 · Article
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    Port Call Optimisation paves the way towards a higher port performance
    In 2018, a given ship spent a median of 23.5 hours during a port call,...
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    19 Nov 2019 · Article
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    Pilotage Digitalisation. How Remote is the Remote Pilotage?
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    7 Nov 2019 · Article
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    Smart Marine just got a little smarter
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    6 Nov 2019 · Article
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    Portugal Port Authority to focus on simulation technology and trainings for the experienced professionals
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    30 Oct 2019 · Article
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    Wärtsilä together with European ports authorities elaborate standards of digital data exchange
    Just-in-time arrivals can save up to 1.6 mln tons of...
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    27 Oct 2019 · Article
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    How Smart Voyaging helps to decline shipping emissions
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    Where is the magnetic North Pole headed?
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    18 Jul 2019 · Article
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    Creating the clean, innovative port ecosystem of the future
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    Creating the clean, innovative port ecosystem of the future
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    6 Feb 2019 · Article
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    Smart ports come of age
    5 Dec 2017 · Article
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    New age of connectivity
    16 Mar 2017 · Article
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    New age of connectivity
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    Eniram and Wärtsilä released SkyLight, a fleet monitoring service that facilitates the optimisation of a vessel’s performance.
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