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  • First offshore vessel to operate on ammonia coming this autumn

    First offshore vessel to operate on ammonia coming this autumn Norwegian offshore vessel owner Eidesvik Offshore has tasked Halsnøy Dokk with the conversion of […] The post First offshore vessel to operate on ammonia coming this autumn appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • Wärtsilä equipment ordered for China-built LNG bunkering vessel duo

    Wärtsilä equipment ordered for China-built LNG bunkering vessel duo Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology group Wärtsilä, has been appointed to supply its cargo […] The post Wärtsilä equipment ordered for China-built LNG bunkering vessel duo appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • Wärtsilä, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy working together on maritime industry’s sustainability

    Wärtsilä, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy working together on maritime industry’s sustainability Finnish technology group Wärtsilä and Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy (ADMA) have signed a memorandum […] The post Wärtsilä, Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy working together on maritime industry’s sustainability appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • Skarv awards Wärtsilä its first ammonia engine newbuild order

    Skarv awards Wärtsilä its first ammonia engine newbuild order A cargo vessel on order at the Huanghai shipyard in China for Norway’s Skarv Shipping Solutions will be the first newbuild to have a complete Wärtsilä 25 ammonia solution. In addition to the Wärtsilä 25 ammonia engine, it will include an AmmoniaPac fuel gas supply system,…

  • Allseas new heavy transport vessel Grand Tour will feature future-ready Wärtsilä 31 engines

    Allseas new heavy transport vessel Grand Tour will feature future-ready Wärtsilä 31 engines Wärtsilä will supply the engines for the Grand Tour, a new purpose-built semi-submersible heavy transport vessel (HTV) on order for Switzerland-based offshore contractor Allseas Group at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) in China. With delivery scheduled for first quarter 2028, the Grand Tour…

  • Innovative RAPIDE 3000-Z2 pushboat is designed for Amazon Basin operations

    Innovative RAPIDE 3000-Z2 pushboat is designed for Amazon Basin operations Canadian naval architect firm Robert Allan Ltd. has completed the design of the RApide 3000-Z2 pushboat, an innovative and challenging vessel tailored to the unique conditions of Brazil’s Madeira River system. The new pushboat has been designed for long-time client Hermasa Navegação Da Amazônia S/A,…

  • Wärtsilä lines up decade-long deal for 12 LNG vessels with MOL

    Wärtsilä lines up decade-long deal for 12 LNG vessels with MOL Wärtsilä has landed a multi-year lifecycle agreement for 12 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers (LNGC) with MOL Global Ship Management, a Singapore-based ship management company fully owned by Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL). The post Wärtsilä lines up decade-long deal for 12 LNG vessels with MOL appeared first…

  • Wärtsilä fuel-flexible engines ordered for new Brazilian duo

    Wärtsilä fuel-flexible engines ordered for new Brazilian duo Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has been appointed by Brazilian operator AMAGGI to supply fuel-flexible […] The post Wärtsilä fuel-flexible engines ordered for new Brazilian duo appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz

  • As Wärtsilä parts with gas solutions business, German player snaps it up

    As Wärtsilä parts with gas solutions business, German player snaps it up Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has decided to divest Wärtsilä Gas Solutions to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, a German private equity investor. The post As Wärtsilä parts with gas solutions business, German player snaps it up appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic…

  • Brazilian pusher tug duo will have fuel-flexible Wärtsilä main engines

    Brazilian pusher tug duo will have fuel-flexible Wärtsilä main engines Two pusher tugs under construction for Brazilian agribusiness and commodities giant AMAGGI will have Wärtsilä main engines The tugs are under construction at the Beconal shipyard, located in Manaus, Brazil, and are designed with a focus on decarbonized operations. The engines will run on biodiesel,…

  • Latest in a series of six Aasen Shipping hybrid self dischargers will feature Wärtsilä tech

    Latest in a series of six Aasen Shipping hybrid self dischargers will feature Wärtsilä tech Mosterhamn, Norway-based self-discharging bulker specialist Aasen Shipping has again opted for Wärtsilä solutions for the latest in a series of six 9,500 DWT bulkers. Under construction at the Royal Bodewes shipyard in the Netherlands, it will operate with one six-cylinder…

  • Wärtsilä and TMS Cardiff Gas renew LNG heptad deal for vessel ops support

    Wärtsilä and TMS Cardiff Gas renew LNG heptad deal for vessel ops support Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is staying longer on the liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier lifecycle duty with Greece’s TMS Cardiff Gas, part of TMS, thanks to a multi-year deal for seven LNG vessels. The post Wärtsilä and TMS Cardiff Gas renew LNG heptad deal for…

  • Brazilian offshore operator Seagems renews Wärtsilä lifecycle agreement

    Brazilian offshore operator Seagems renews Wärtsilä lifecycle agreement Seagems, the Brazil-based offshore operator formerly known as Sapura, has renewed and expanded its expanded lifecycle agreement with Wärtsilä to cover its fleet of offshore support vessels. Aiming to enhance the reliability and reduce the carbon footprint of the vessels, the renewed agreement expands the scope and…

  • Delgado Maritime Center unveils upgrades, new programs

    Delgado Maritime Center unveils upgrades, new programs Delgado Community College’s Maritime and Industrial Training Center in New Orleans has completed a major renovation of its Deckhand Training Center and announced new programs and facility upgrades that further its mission of preparing mariners for careers on the water. The renovated building features a full teaching kitchen,…

  • Another Chinese player turns to Wärtsilä: Operational reliability boost on the horizon for 14 LNG vessels

    Another Chinese player turns to Wärtsilä: Operational reliability boost on the horizon for 14 LNG vessels Wärtsilä has secured a multi-year lifecycle agreement for 14 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with Hong Kong-based OPearl LNG Ship Management, a joint venture between China Merchant LNG, CNOOC, and NYK, which was created to serve as the ship management arm…

  • SHI once again selects Wärtsilä technology for dual-fuel VLEC quintet

    SHI once again selects Wärtsilä technology for dual-fuel VLEC quintet Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, an arm of Finland-based technology group Wärtsilä, has been commissioned by […] The post SHI once again selects Wärtsilä technology for dual-fuel VLEC quintet appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Wärtsilä retrofit brings Corsica Linea ferry Pascal Paoli big fuel savings

    Wärtsilä retrofit brings Corsica Linea ferry Pascal Paoli big fuel savings A Wärtsilä retrofit package for the Corsica Linea ferry Pascal Paoli has reportedly resulted in fuel savings of up to 22%. This significant gain in energy efficiency on each trip has been made possible by the installation of a new twin screw controllable pitch…

  • VINCI Energies to acquire Wärtsilä’s Marine Electrical Systems business

    VINCI Energies to acquire Wärtsilä’s Marine Electrical Systems business Nanterre, France-headquartered VINCI Energies has signed an agreement to acquire Hamburg-based Wärtsilä SAM Electronics GmbH. The company is active in the field of electrical and automation integration for the German Navy and naval shipyards in the north of the country and VINCI says the acquisition will…

  • Op-Ed: Sustainability means cleaning up our water, too

    Op-Ed: Sustainability means cleaning up our water, too By Peter Satchwell, global business director, Wärtsilä Water & Waste The maritime industry finds itself navigating increasingly choppy regulatory waters. Shipowners and operators today face an ever-expanding array of rules and compliance requirements, with the complexity and scope of mandatory reporting growing exponentially. Whilst this regulatory evolution…

  • Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion for Vertom’s pink MPP quartet

    Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion for Vertom’s pink MPP quartet Finnish technology group Wärtsilä will has been contracted to supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for four new 10,700 dwt geared tween decker vessels being built for Dutch ship owner Vertom Group. The post Wärtsilä hybrid propulsion for Vertom’s pink MPP quartet appeared first on Offshore Energy.…

  • Zero-emission SF Bay Ferry trio will have Wärtsilä electric propulsion

    Zero-emission SF Bay Ferry trio will have Wärtsilä electric propulsion Wärtsilä has been selected to supply the electric propulsion system for the three fully battery-electric, high-speed ferries that All American Marine (AAM) is to build for San Francisco Bay Ferry. AAM wins $46M SF Bay Ferry REEF ferry contract The zero-emission vessels will be the…

  • Four-stroke Wärtsilä ammonia engine now delivers 90% GHG emissions reduction

    Four-stroke Wärtsilä ammonia engine now delivers 90% GHG emissions reduction Wärtsilä reports that its ammonia-fueled four-stroke engine now delivers higher than ever levels of efficiency and performance. Following its introduction to the commercial marine sector in November 2023, the Wärtsilä 25 ammonia engine has undergone extensive testing to optimize its performance parameters. According to Wärtsilä,…

  • Wärtsilä’s 4-stroke ammonia engine delivers up to 90% GHG emission reduction

    Wärtsilä’s 4-stroke ammonia engine delivers up to 90% GHG emission reduction Finland-based marine technology major Wärtsilä has achieved a “significant” reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions […] The post Wärtsilä’s 4-stroke ammonia engine delivers up to 90% GHG emission reduction appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Incat Tasmania launches the world’s largest battery-electric ship

    Incat Tasmania launches the world’s largest battery-electric ship Hundreds gathered at the Incat Tasmania shipyard in Hobart,Tasmania, today to witness the launch of Incat Hull 096 – the world’s largest battery-electric ship. Constructed for South American ferry operator Buquebus, the 130 meter long vessel will operate entirely on battery-electric power when it enters service between…

  • Wärtsilä introduces new methane slip reduction solution

    Wärtsilä introduces new methane slip reduction solution Wärtsilä has introduced a new methane slip reduction solution for its Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engine. The new technology converts Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel (DF) engines to spark gas (SG) operation. This enables a more optimized combustion process, improving efficiency and lowering methane emissions. Solution introduces a new electrically controlled…

  • MPA Singapore and Wärtsilä renew maritime decarbonization partnership

    MPA Singapore and Wärtsilä renew maritime decarbonization partnership The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Finland’s technology major Wärtsilä have renewed their partnership to accelerate maritime decarbonization and digitalization. The post MPA Singapore and Wärtsilä renew maritime decarbonization partnership appeared first on Offshore Energy. Aida Čučuk Go to offshore energy biz

  • Gas carrier trio under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo to feature Wärtsilä’s technology

    Gas carrier trio under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo to feature Wärtsilä’s technology Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of Finland-based technology giant Wärtsilä, is set to provide its […] The post Gas carrier trio under construction at HD Hyundai Mipo to feature Wärtsilä’s technology appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Wärtsilä plans to reduce 25% of direct suppliers’ GHG emissions by 2030

    Wärtsilä plans to reduce 25% of direct suppliers’ GHG emissions by 2030 Wärtsilä has reinforced its ‘Set for 30’ decarbonization targets by committing to a new goal of reducing 25% of direct suppliers’ GHG emissions by 2030. The post Wärtsilä plans to reduce 25% of direct suppliers’ GHG emissions by 2030 appeared first on Offshore…

  • Sallaum Line partners with Wärtsilä on decarbonization retrofits

    Sallaum Line partners with Wärtsilä on decarbonization retrofits Sarnen, Switzerland-headquartered RO/RO carrier specialist Sallaum Lines, which also has offices in Dubai, recently announced that it is executing a large-scale retrofit program aimed at enhancing the sustainability and operational efficiency of its fleet. The core of this retrofit program involves upgrading Sallaum Lines’ vessels with the…

  • Sallaum Lines opts for Wärtsilä’s propulsion efficiency solutions for its PCTC trio

    Sallaum Lines opts for Wärtsilä’s propulsion efficiency solutions for its PCTC trio Finnish technology group Wärtsilä is set to supply its propulsion efficiency solutions for three […] The post Sallaum Lines opts for Wärtsilä’s propulsion efficiency solutions for its PCTC trio appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz

  • Wärtsilä clinches new cargo and fuel systems contract for Vitol’s LNG bunker newbuild

    Wärtsilä clinches new cargo and fuel systems contract for Vitol’s LNG bunker newbuild Finland’s Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, part of technology giant Wärtsilä, has bagged a contract to […] The post Wärtsilä clinches new cargo and fuel systems contract for Vitol’s LNG bunker newbuild appeared first on Offshore Energy. Sara Kosmajac Go to offshore energy biz