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Japanese ferry operator signs up for Wärtsilä lifecycle agreements

Wärtsilä reports that it has signed two lifecycle agreements covering two ferries owned by Japanese operator Shin Nihonkai Ferry Co., Ltd (SNF). The vessels are each powered by four Wärtsilä 31 engines. The agreements are designed to provide optimal operational support in ensuring reliable and efficient performance for the ferries, which serve the busy Yokosuka and Shinmoji route.

As ferries have an important role to play in meeting the growing demand for environmentally sustainable transport...

https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/ferries/japanese-ferry-operator-signs-up-for-wartsila-lifecycle-agreements/

Wärtsilä To Support LNG Carriers With Digital Solutions

Finland-based Wartsila has entered two long-term optimised maintenance agreements with Japan-based NYK LNG Ship Management, reads the company website.

The 15-year agreements, which were signed in December last year, came into force from January.

LNG vessels with dual-fuel engines

Under the agreements, Wartsila will install its 50DF dual-fuel engines and other equipment on NYK’s two LNG carrier vessels.

Apart from maximising operational availability, the agreements are designed to streamline the...

https://mfame.guru/wartsila-to-support-lng-carriers-with-digital-solutions/

Wärtsilä Bags Optimised Maintenance Agreement for 2 LNGCs

  • Wärtsilä has been awarded an optimised maintenance agreement covering the main engines for two new, ultra-modern LNG carriers managed by Thenamaris LNG Inc.
  • The vessels are powered by low pressure, dual-fuel main engines, and were built at the HHI shipyard in South Korea.
  • Wärtsilä will enable remote support with condition monitoring systems including Expert Insight, Wärtsilä’s unique digital predictive maintenance product, which is now capable of supporting both two and four-stroke engines.

The...

https://mfame.guru/wartsila-bags-optimised-maintenance-agreement-for-2-lngcs/