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Wrapping up the first year of Zero Emission Marine
2022 is coming to an end and it’s time to wrap up the first year of the Zero Emission Marine (ZEM) ecosystem programme.
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Zero Emission Marine ecosystem gathered for the Annual Seminar to share insights
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Holistic approach to engine development fast-tracks transition to zero-emissions in marine industry
CASEMATE project develops technology to validate engine functionality in early development phase.
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How Wärtsilä is leading the marine ecosystem towards zero emissions
Decarbonisation in the marine industry will not happen overnight, but Wärtsilä’s Zero Emission Marine (ZEM) initiative is actively working to speed up the move to clean energy.
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From roar to humming – Silent Engine project aims to save your eardrums and our environment
Noise from marine traffic has an ill effect on the surrounding environment. Reduced engine noise improves travelling comfort too. Business Finland has granted funding to the University of Vaasa for the Silent Engine research project. Together with partners, the University of Vaasa with its VEBIC laboratories will seek new silent and vibration-free solutions to help the Finnish powertrain industry meet the criteria set for noise, vibration, and sustainability.
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Research themes in the spotlight: Making the production of green fuels economically feasible
Kenneth Widell from Wärtsilä leads one of the ZEM research themes which focuses on exploring the ways to make the operations in the production of zero-carbon fuels a feasible business. We discussed with Widell about the potential partners of this research theme and its ambitious objectives.
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Research themes in the spotlight: Developing commercially viable business models to enable emission reduction across marine ecosystem
One of the R&D themes in the Zero Emission Marine ecosystem is led by Juho Nurmi from Wärtsilä. The theme focuses on creating business models that enable the commercialisation of the developed solutions for customers and help with the current and future challenges in the implementation. All this whilst following the new regulations imposed on the marine industry regarding emission reductions and sustainability aspects.
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