Eidesvik Equips Fleet with Energy Efficiency Software
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# s( g- n' X+ H9 o7 X% ^) |Eidesvik Offshore has signed with Yxney Maritime for use of their Maress energy efficiency software - Credit: Eidesvik# ~3 h9 m2 {$ I# u6 x1 E
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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.8 d+ N8 @$ g. e, z8 m
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.
) v$ k3 X) H; l9 l7 \0 Y# oAs part of the agreement, the software will initially be deployed on six offshore vessels owned by Eidesvik.8 f& X! ?. a5 b T
"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.: `5 g5 f; W, J: b; 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.5 q: n i$ L$ n* t7 E% G
"For us, innovation is mainly about the environment," Eidesvik Chief Operating Officer Jan Lodden said.
j; c( L/ N2 {+ W"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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