Eidesvik Equips Fleet with Energy Efficiency Software
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+ o S ^' J |, P/ VEidesvik Offshore has signed with Yxney Maritime for use of their Maress energy efficiency software - Credit: Eidesvik/ R' x) L, N5 \* a2 L! S! i
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The Norwegian offshore shipowner Eidesvik has signed a contract with Yxney Maritime for the use of Yxney's Maress energy efficiency software on its vessels, as a step towards further emissions reduction. B( ~6 ~1 Q* b. n a
Maress is a cloud-based system using available data produced by the vessels to create insight and transparency about the fuel consumption and emissions from operations. , o+ H' p* K" w& I p8 s
As part of the agreement, the software will initially be deployed on six offshore vessels owned by Eidesvik.$ t" B% x0 N2 y- a. f2 h
"We are excited to add Eidesvik to the list of ship-owners using Maress. They´re known for constantly pushing the boundaries for more carbon efficient operations, and there is very good alignment between our two companies," says Yxney Chief Commercial Officer Sindre Bornstein.
7 Z# J9 s4 z( q D! D N J4 qThe Eidesvik fleet has actively been used to test technologies such as LNG, batteries, as well as the recent announcement to install an ammonia-driven fuel cell system on one of the vessels.: k6 E; D S4 E% ?' K% u1 F
"For us, innovation is mainly about the environment," Eidesvik Chief Operating Officer Jan Lodden said.
& k/ Y7 p7 V( }% O6 e% E& t"With Maress we will strengthen our insight and ability to communicate with our stakeholders around our footprint and the energy saving initiatives we´re doing. Having the right digital solutions is a new way to stay ahead of the competition in a challenging market. Maress will help us do exactly that," he added.
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