Managing the lifecycle of your vessels and other assets is the key to your competitiveness. And you won’t have to do that alone. Wärtsilä can help you in different ways – for example if you have these questions:
A service agreement with Wärtsilä is called a Lifecycle Agreement, and it means that you will have a reliable partner with special expertise. Think of the benefits you can get:
Lower risk of unplanned maintenance and costly downtime.
Save fuel and reduce OPEX. Know your maintenance costs years ahead.
Cut CO2 emissions and ensure compliance on your decarbonisation journey.
While much of the discussion around decarbonisation leads with fuel-saving hardware and software, one should not overlook the effect of maintenance.
If your vessel is well maintained and has a clean hull, you’re going to save on fuel and generate less emissions. Simple maintenance practices can have a surprisingly big impact on the efficiency of vessels.
And though some improvements may be small, make enough of them and they will add up to substantial fuel savings – and therefore a significant reduction in emissions.
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With performance guarantees, you can have a partnership that is set on common goals. Quantifiable performance targets are mutually agreed based on your business needs, and we guarantee that these targets will be reached and maintained.
The agreed common targets can include, for example, uptime, reliability, fuel consumption, emissions, and overhaul duration. With outcome-based partnership models risk and reward can be shared forming a true partnership.
Not sure if an outcome-based service agreement could meet your needs? Download this white paper for more in-depth information. You will also learn the seven signs that you might benefit from an outcome-based service agreement: How a service agreement could give your maritime business a competitive edge.
When your top requirement is the reliability of your vessels, you should sign up for the Expert Insight predictive maintenance service. It means that the Wärtsilä experts will monitor and analyse your vessels’ operational data and alert you if something looks suspicious. You will get the alert before things would go wrong.
Predictive maintenance is based on Artificial Intelligence and advanced diagnostics, which will detect even the smallest anomalies that may indicate a potential problem in the future.
The Expertise Centre will be like your extended crew member who will safeguard the reliability of your vessels. You will get more uptime and less unscheduled downtime leading to lost revenue, and you can also save big money on repairs.
Learn more about Expert Insight and the benefits it can provide:
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