The Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention is the cornerstone of international maritime safety. Are your vessels safe and compliant?
Wärtsilä offers a range of solutions that will help ship owners and operators ensure SOLAS compliance and keep their engine rooms safe. Prevent the unexpected and protect your assets and crew today.
of ship fires start in the engine room
of engine room fires start with oil leaking onto a hot surface
is the direct cost of an engine room fire
*not including operational losses, increased insurance premiums, legal liabilities and environmental clean-up
source: DNV
Our SOLAS solutions are engineered to prevent unexpected incidents such as injuries, engine room fires, material damage and costly downtime. We offer a range of upgrades and maintenance options to keep your engine room compliant and secure:
SOLAS audits
inspect the current condition of SOLAS-related systems, receive improvement proposals and ensure your vessel meets the latest requirements of classification societies, flag administrations and port authorities.
Maintenance sets
restore original engine configurations with high-quality spare parts, including fuel line covers and insulation blankets.
Hot surface protection
protect your engine room with state-of-the-art insulation for exhaust manifolds and other hot surfaces to prevent fire hazards.
Splash guard improvements
increase protection with advanced splash guard solutions, including jacketed fuel injection pipes and improved fuel oil line connections.
SOLAS solutions from Wärtsilä help you meet the SOLAS requirements. In addition, they offer many other benefits, such as:
Reduced risks
OEM expertise
Reliability
Wärtsilä SOLAS solutions are designed to prevent the unexpected.
Engine room fires
Injuries
Material and capital damage
Off-hire
Our solutions are compatible with a wide range of Wärtsilä engines, including:
Enhance the safety and reliability of your maritime operations with Wärtsilä. Contact us today to learn more about our SOLAS solutions for 4-stroke engines and to plan a SOLAS audit with your local Wärtsilä representative.
