Wärtsilä

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä SLS’s IntelliSafe bearing uses sensors to provide immediate information to control oil flow in the event that there is a risk of metal-to-metal contact, which would result in expensive damage to…

12th June 2024

IntelliSafe is caring for bearings

12th June 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Installed within Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions’ Bearing Centre in Vigo, Spain, is a practical simulation of a complete shaft line, from engine to propeller. 

12th June 2024

Test rig demonstrates complete FuTube family

12th June 2024

AMMONIA

AMMONIA

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions launched a commercial Ammonia Fuel Supply System (AFSS) for ships…

12th June 2024

NH3 AFSS launched

12th June 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

For the first time a RoPax vessel has been granted Silent(E) notation by DNV following successful sea trials.

16th May 2024

DNV grants first RoPax Silent(E) notation

16th May 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä is to supply its new, future-proofed engine for a 44 metre stern trawler being built for Faroe Islands operator, Vardin.

10th May 2024

Wärtsilä future-proofs stern trawler propulsion

10th May 2024

PROPULSION

PROPULSION

Wärtsilä is to supply the engines for a new flagship Canadian Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker being built at Seaspan Vancouver Shipyards.

1st May 2024

Wärtsilä to power flagship Polar Icebreaker

1st May 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

The solutions available for methanol engines and retrofit packages are growing, but there are still financial concerns about their viability.

19th April 2024

Engine makers ready engines for the 4-stroke methanol market

19th April 2024

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

ALTERNATIVE FUELS & LUBRICANTS

Engine makers have ongoing work underway to reduce methane slip, including tackling emissions from blowdown.

19th April 2024

Blowdown a new target for methane slip reductions

19th April 2024

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

MONITORING, CONTROL & DIGITALISATION

Following five years of intensive development and testing, Wärtsilä has launched a new digital platform for commercial use.

11th April 2024

Wärtsilä launches new NACOS platform

11th April 2024

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Tamara de Gruyter of Wärtsilä discusses the challenges of balancing footprint, solvent and energy requirements when marinising carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology for onboard CCS systems, and calls for regulators to…

28th March 2023

PODCAST: Shrinking mature CCS systems without increasing parasitic energy requirements

28th March 2023