Passenger vessels

Solutions for passenger vessels

The passenger segment is leading the way in preparing to meet 2030 and 2050 IMO and regional regulations. On top of this, there is a need for owners and operators to ensure passenger experience and perception are second to none. Wärtsilä works with the world’s leading owners and operators offering integrated solutions of the highest calibre from efficient dual-fuel engines and hybrid systems to propulsion, lifecycle services and navigation and automation systems there is a clear reliable route to decarbonisation and safe efficiency. When passengers are key, partnering with Wärtsilä will enable your success.

Articles

Foggy view from ferry
9 Jun 2026 · Article
5 min read
How can strong maritime leaders build predictability in an uncertain operating environment?
How to build predictability by balancing compliance and...
Lifecycle services
Lifecycle services
Wärtsilä employee during maintenance work
3 Jun 2026 · Article
10 min read
5 spare parts decisions that quietly increase lifecycle risk on vessels
Spare parts decisions often feel low risk. But some of the most expensive...
Engine systems Lifecycle services Propulsion
Engine systems Lifecycle services Propulsion
Wärtsilä engineer hoisting a pipe in the test hall
7 Apr 2026 · Article
6 min read
Carbon capture: how much could it help shipowners meet their CO₂  targets?
Interested in learning more about onboard carbon capture? Find out how...
Decarbonisation and future fuels Exhaust treatment
Decarbonisation and future fuels Exhaust treatment
Rendering of 46ts-df cruise vessel
4 Feb 2026 · Article
6 min read
3 expert tips to help you make smarter choices about vessel propulsion
How do you choose the right propulsion system for your ship? Discover three...
Propulsion
Propulsion
3D illustration RoPax vessel with hybrid solution
22 Jan 2026 · Article
7 min read
What ship operators really want to know about methane slip: 9 common questions answered
This article answers the 9 most common questions ship...
Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems
Decarbonisation and future fuels Engine systems
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

Webinars

Powering the next generation cruise vessel - cruising the decarbonisation journey
18 Jan 2023 · Webinar
How next-generation cruise vessels can succeed in smart decarbonisation
Webinar on smart decarbonisation for cruise ships. Royal Caribbean Group,...
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Profitable, decarbonised ferry operations
26 Oct 2022 · Webinar
Discovering the route to profitable, decarbonised ferry operations
Latest solutions and services – from future fuels and engines to lifecycle...
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Decarbonisation and future fuels
Man working on a propeller
11 Jun 2020 · Webinar
Propulsion energy saving technologies
With the shipping industry facing increased environmental legislation and increasing operational costs,...
Propulsion Decarbonisation and future fuels
Propulsion Decarbonisation and future fuels
Wärtsilä Marine. Let's connect.