Eidesvik Equips Fleet with Energy Efficiency Software% P8 q9 O/ t8 m% S( Y! {
7 D* T& D9 \, R% D% O) wEidesvik Offshore has signed with Yxney Maritime for use of their Maress energy efficiency software - Credit: Eidesvik
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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.% L4 J5 v+ t9 r& u; V( 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. / a: D% X3 T3 O8 R! F
As part of the agreement, the software will initially be deployed on six offshore vessels owned by Eidesvik.9 A1 E4 ~( W1 ]$ @9 i
"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 t d" g4 s3 i7 Z4 j8 jThe 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.& J: C. N z( q9 `' O: V! V) j
"For us, innovation is mainly about the environment," Eidesvik Chief Operating Officer Jan Lodden said.
4 J0 w+ d* W t3 b3 L- D"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. J; R3 T# V# l. j' q
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