Wärtsilä Secures Contract For Advanced Cargo Systems On VLACs For Naftomar

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Wärtsilä Gas Solutions strengthens its market leadership with a new contract to provide advanced cargo handling systems for four 93,000 m³ Very Large Ammonia Carriers (VLACs) ordered by Naftomar. The vessels are under construction at Hanwha Ocean Co., with Wärtsilä’s equipment deliveries set to begin in Q1 2025.

Advanced Cargo Handling Systems for VLACs

  • Wärtsilä’s systems offer modern technology with a focus on safety, efficiency, and emissions reduction.
  • The equipment contributes to lowering operating costs and improving the vessel’s Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI).

Strong Industry Partnerships

Wärtsilä has a long-standing relationship with Hanwha Ocean and has recently supplied equipment for 12 vessels. The collaboration with Naftomar further strengthens Wärtsilä’s trusted reputation in the gas solutions sector.

Delivery Timeline and Market Impact

Equipment delivery is scheduled to begin in Q1 2025. Repeat orders reflect customer confidence, reinforcing Wärtsilä’s position as a leader in gas cargo handling solutions.

Wärtsilä’s latest contract highlights its expertise and strong industry relationships, as it continues to lead the way in advanced gas cargo handling systems with a focus on sustainability and operational efficiency.

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Source: WARTSILA