ExxonMobil and WinGD join forces to advance smart shipping technology
Release time：2024-09-30click：0
Recently, ExxonMobil and Winterthur Engine Co., Ltd. (WinGD) announced a new round of cooperation to integrate the advantages of Mobil® Ustar® cylinder condition monitoring services and WinGD WiDE data integration preventive maintenance technology. Today, the shipping industry is undergoing changes, and the powerful combination of the two major shipping industry suppliers will bring a series of performance benefits to the majority of ship owners and ship operators.
With the imminent implementation of the IMO2020 0.5% ship fuel sulfur limit resolution, the shipping industry is facing multiple operational challenges. In-depth understanding of the operating conditions of ship engines has become more important to ensure their safe operation. important. The current technological upgrades of engines and support systems have put forward higher requirements for equipment monitoring services and performance.
“Combining our next-generation cylinder condition monitoring service with WinGD’s data collection and analysis system can provide more comprehensive and in-depth insights into ship operating conditions.” Exxon Steve Walker, manager of Mobil Marine Equipment Manufacturers, said, "This will greatly help shipowners and operators better cope with the implementation of the sulfur cap resolution during the transition period."
Winterthur Rolf Stiefel, Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Engine Co., Ltd. said: "By combining WinGD WiDE (WinGD Data Integration System) with Mobil® Ustar® cylinder condition monitoring services, we will create an upgraded, customized, and Preventive maintenance solutions. This innovative integration will help shipowners reduce unplanned downtime, optimize engine performance and thereby save costs, and extend engine cylinder life. "
"In this revolution. At this time, this cooperation highlights the operational performance improvements and cost savings brought by smart ship technology," said Pamela Skaufel, President of ExxonMobil Aviation and Marine Lubricants, "Integrating the advanced systems of both parties is a long-term goal for us and WinGD. The core of continued cooperation is believed to create huge competitive advantages for ship operators now and in the future.”
Not only that, Mobil® Ustar® cylinder condition monitoring services can also provide Real-time monitoring of the sulfur content of fuel oil effectively helps ship operators ensure compliance. This service uses on-board testing instruments to analyze fuel composition through X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) technology and monitors it in a testing manner that meets ISO8754.
At the same time, ExxonMobil willMajor European ports such as Antwerp, Rotterdam, Genoa, Marseille, Singapore, Laem Chabang in Thailand and Hong Kong supply compliant fuel with a sulfur content of 0.50%.
(Original title: ExxonMobil and WinGD join forces to promote smart shipping technology)
