Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, a division of the renowned technology group Wärtsilä, has secured a significant contract to supply the cargo handling system for a new LNG bunkering vessel. This vessel, commissioned by Spanish shipowner Scale Gas and co-financed by Spain’s Ministry of Transport, Mobility, and Urban Agenda, underscores the growing demand for LNG-fuelled vessels and the pivotal role of sustainable energy solutions in maritime operations.
Meeting Market Demand for LNG Bunkering
Wärtsilä’s extensive experience and market-leading position in small-scale LNG applications have positioned the company as a key player in meeting the increasing demand for LNG bunkering vessels. The comprehensive system provided by Wärtsilä, including Boil-Off Gas management and integrated fuel supply, ensures efficient and reliable LNG handling for optimal vessel performance.
Driving Environmental Sustainability in Maritime Operations
The transition towards LNG as a marine fuel represents a significant step towards achieving greater environmental sustainability in the shipping industry. Wärtsilä’s modern and reliable cargo handling systems play a crucial role in optimizing overall efficiency, contributing to reduced emissions and enhanced environmental stewardship.