Wärtsilä collaborates with leading naval engineering firm to reduce port emissions

Technology group Wärtsilä has entered into a collaboration agreement with Seattle, USA based naval architecture and marine engineering firm, Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG), to further develop EBDG’s Clean Harbor Alternative Mobile Power (CHAMP) Barge design. Featuring Wärtsilä’s methanol engine technology, the collaboration introduces a cost-effective solution to reduce emissions from large vessels in situations

EBDG designs harbour power and charging barge

Seattle-headquartered Elliott Bay Design Group (EBDG) has designed a harbour power and charging barge that offers ports and harbours and a cost-conscious and high-performing option to minimize emissions from large vessels both pier side and at anchor. Delivering 7 megawatts (MW) of continuous power generated by methanol, the floating mobile platform is designed to be