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On 14 November 2024, Copenhagen—Vessel Performance Solutions ApS (VPS), a subsidiary of Ascenz Marorka within the GTT Group, has formed a partnership with Harren Group, a family-owned maritime conglomerate. VPS’s high-end performance management platform, VESPER, will be used across 30 vessels in the group‘s fleet, reports GTT.
Comprehensive Monitoring and Reporting with VESPER
VESPER is an advanced performance management platform designed to enable seamless monitoring through automated data processing and reporting. As part of the agreement, the platform will collect and process sensor data across the selected vessels, delivering:
- Performance reports
- Compliance reports for environmental and emission standards
This integration aims to enhance operational efficiency, improve energy management, and strengthen emissions control throughout the Harren fleet.
Reducing Administrative Burdens and Enhancing Decision-Making
The VESPER platform’s advanced automation will alleviate administrative workloads for the onboard crew by turning performance data into actionable insights. Both shore-based personnel and seafarers will benefit from:
- Improved data quality
- Reduced time spent on manual checks
- Real-time decision-making support
These enhancements allow the crew to focus on critical operational tasks, streamlining fleet performance management.
Executive Insights
Jesper Dalsgaard Rasmussen, Commercial Director of VPS, said: “At VPS, partnering with the Harren Group represents an important step in supporting their journey toward operational excellence and sustainability through digital transformation. Our focus on integrating the human factor in digital
solutions, combined with our expertise in naval architecture, makes this partnership especially valuable. Together, we will work closely to optimize vessel performance, administrative burdens, and support Harren in advancing their core business and sustainability goals.”
Jan-Hendrik Dammann, Dep. Fleet Manager of the Harren Group, added: “We are pleased to have found a highly experienced and well-established partner in VPS, who understands our requirements and provides an expert solution to support our goals of reducing GHG emissions and improving the energy efficiency of our fleet.”
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Source: GTT
