Eidesvik Equips Fleet with Energy Efficiency Software
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Eidesvik Offshore has signed with Yxney Maritime for use of their Maress energy efficiency software - Credit: Eidesvik
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) y1 [2 r1 t: _/ `5 h% \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.
2 w8 S; E r% @8 m4 T w9 p1 JMaress 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.
0 F# x1 h- q2 P( S% _0 N( NAs part of the agreement, the software will initially be deployed on six offshore vessels owned by Eidesvik.7 O# L) g7 Q% ~/ D7 E
"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., X* |; L( W2 w
The 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.
' b8 Y. N3 O& ]4 ]7 _; j"For us, innovation is mainly about the environment," Eidesvik Chief Operating Officer Jan Lodden said.5 a5 \4 ]7 c3 D/ ~! z; W* x" f/ r9 m
"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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