JI T s aili n g, e n a bli n g t h e s e a ml ess e x c h a n g e of d at a b et w e e n s hi p a n d s h or e u n d er r e al-lif e c o n diti o ns. fi e s ol uti o n, Wärtsil ä N a vi- P ort, is a mi d dl e w ar e w hi c h c a n b e h o o k e d u p t o F O S. W ä rt sil ä N a vi - P o rt f a cilit at e s t h e
W ärt sil ä’ s F O S pl atf or m i s a v o y a g e o pti mi s ati o n i nt e gr ati o n t o ol
a c c o u nti n g f or r el ati v el y f r e q u e nt c as es of h u m a n err or. B ut g etti n g a w a y fr o m n o o n r e p orti n g c a n b e a n e x p e nsi v e l e a p. A ut o-l o g gi n g of n o o n r e p ort d at a r e q uir es s e ns or r etr o fits a n d c ali br ati o n t h at c a n q ui c kl y a d d c ost a n d m a k e fl e et wi d e i nst all ati o ns i m pr a cti c al. Wärtsil ä’s s ol uti o n is t o t a k e d at a fr o m
ot h er s o ur c es – i n cl u di n g s p e e d d at a fr o m E C DI S a n d w e at h e r f r o m t hi r d- p art y s e r vi c es – t o v e rif y a n d s a nitis e f u el c o ns u m pti o n i nf or m ati o n fr o m t h e n o o n r e p ort. T his ‘ Virt u al Fl o w M et er’ off ers a c c u r a c y c o m p ar a bl e t o a ut o-l o g gi n g wit h o ut t h e si g ni fi c a nt c ost. It is a c or e c o m p o n e nt of F O S. ffiis m or e a c c ur at e f u el c o ns u m pti o n i nf or m ati o n e m p o w ers s hi p o p er at ors i n m a n y w a ys, fr o m i n cr e asi n g t r a ns p a r e n c y wit h c h art e r p a rti e s t o u n d erst a n di n g w h e n h ulls n e e d cl e a ni n g.
B ut r e g ul ati o n is j ust o n e el e m e nt of
t h e dri v e f or effi ci e n c y. T h er e ar e als o dr a m ati c s a vi n gs t o b e m a d e a cr oss t h e l o gisti cs c h ai n. As e arl y as 2 0 1 7, Wärtsil ä w as w or ki n g t o w ar ds a m ari n e m ar k et i n w hi c h t h e utilis ati o n of di git al t e c h n ol o g y, c o n n e cti vit y, a n d c oll a b or ati o n b et w e e n i n d u st r y pl a y e r s w o ul d c r e at e t h e g r e at e r l e v els of effi ci e n c y, s af et y, a n d e n vi r o n m e nt al p e rf o r m a n c e e s s e nti al t o eli mi n ati n g i n d ustr y w ast e. N o w h er e is t his visi o n m or e e vi d e nt t h a n i n t h e b e n e fits of t e c h n ol o g y- e n a bl e d j ust-i n- ti m e (JI T) p ort arri v als.
Ti m el y arri v al I n F e br u ar y 2 0 2 0, Wärt sil ä, C ar ni v al M ariti m e a n d H V C C H a m b ur g Vess el C o or di n ati o n C e nt er ( H V C C), s u c c essf ull y i m pl e m e nt e d a n d t est e d a n e w s ol uti o n f or
e x c h a n g e of a c c u r at e a r ri v al ti m e s b et w e e n p orts a n d s hi ps, e n a bli n g v ess els t o a ut o m ati c all y a dj ust s p e e d t o a c hi e v e a JI T ar ri v al. D y n a mi c, r e al-ti m e d at a s h ari n g i m pr o v es c o- or di n ati o n, all o wi n g f or m o difi c ati o ns t o c o urs e a n d s p e e d s h o ul d c o n diti o ns at t h e p ort c h a n g e d uri n g a v o y a g e. F or t h e p orts, t h e s yst e m e n a bl es b ett er a n d m or e e ffi ci e nt pl a n ni n g of p ort a n d t er mi n al o p er ati o ns. W ä rt sil ä N a vi - P o rt i s t h e fi r st
c o m m e r ci all y a v ail a bl e s hi p -t o - p o rt c o m m u ni c ati o n pl atf or m t h at h as a p pli e d t h e p ort c all m ess a g e st a n d ar d as d e fi n e d b y t h e S e a Tr affi c M a n a g e m e nt ( S T M) v ali d ati o n pr oj e ct. Wärt sil ä h a s b e e n o n e of t h e m ai n c o ntri b ut ors t o t h e S T M d e v el o p m e nts a n d tri als, w h er e m or e t h a n 3 0 0 v ess els h a v e p arti ci p at e d, 1 3 0 of w hi c h h a v e us e d Wärtsil ä n a vi g ati o n s yst e ms. Te c h n ol o g y e n a bli n g JI T arri v als pr es e nts
a n i nt er esti n g o p p ort u nit y t o a d dr ess s o m e of t h e w ast e i n t h e m ari n e i n d ustr y, as s ol vi n g t h e pr o bl e m m ai nl y r e q uir es a n i m pr o v e m e nt i n t h e w a y b ert hi n g sl ots ar e all o c at e d, a n d i nf or m ati o n of t h e sl ots c o m m u ni c at e d t o t h e v ess el. Th e l e v el of c a pit al e x p e n dit ur e is v er y l o w, a n d t h e p ot e nti al b e n efits ar e bi g f or o p er ati o ns w h er e w aiti n g ti m es ar e e x p eri e n c e d t o d a y. T h e e xisti n g “first -c o m e -first-s er v e d”
p ort arri v als s yst e m is r a pi dl y b e c o mi n g u n s u st ai n a bl e, b ot h f o r c o st a n d e n vi r o n m e nt al r e as o ns. T h e Wärt sil ä N a vi -P ort r e pr es e nts a f e asi bl e a n d pr a cti c al w a y t o r e ctif y t h e c urr e nt sit u ati o n. It o ff ers o b vi o us b e n e fits t o t h e p ort as w ell as t o t h e v ess el o w n er. O n g oi n g pil ot t esti n g of t h e s yst e m i n r e al lif e sit u ati o ns ai ms t o c o n fir m t his f a ct. D at a s ol uti o ns t h at h el p t o s h e d f urt h er
N a vi - P ort i s a s ol uti o n f or JI T arri v al s Gr e e n S hi p pi n g J a n u ar y 2 0 2 1
li g ht o n e missi o ns p erf or m a n c e will b e c o m e a n ess e nti al el e m e nt f or all s hi p o w n ers a n d o p er at ors as t h e y s e e k t o b ot h c o m pl y wit h t h e e di cts of M E P C 7 5 a n d t o dri v e f urt h er c ost effi ci e n ci es. As s hi p pi n g’s e missi o ns a n d t h e d e m a n d t o c ut c ost gr o w e v er m ore criti c al, t h e n e w f o c us o n tr a ns p ar e n c y, c oll a b or ati o n a n d o pti mis ati o n h as arri v e d j ust i n ti m e. N A
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