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marine technology, products & systems

VALMET AS
Teglverksveien 7
NO-3413 Lier, Norway
P.O. Box 468
NO-3002 Drammen, Norway
E-mail: marine.sales@valmet.com
Tel: +47 32 22 95 50
Fax: +47 32 84 17 93
Website: www.valmet.com/marine

Valmet is a leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for many
industries, including the maritime segment.

The company has been engaged in Valmet DNA for high comprehensive tool that enables the crew to
automation industry for more than 40 years availability optimize the performance of machinery and
and Valmet’s automation systems have been In particular, reliability and high availability by systems, in the end saving fuel and providing
installed on board a large number of vessels. redundancy features and high product quality sustainability.
Automation solutions for cruise ships have have contributed to the success of Valmet’s
been one of the very successful business automation systems. Vibration based
areas. Valmet AS in Norway is the centre of condition monitoring
excellence for Valmet’s marine automation Complete Integration Valmet DNA Machine Monitoring measures
business line. The company coordinates and versatile tools and analyses the mechanical condition and
Valmet’s local expertise worldwide to expand With Valmet DNA, fully integrated control, performance of rotating machinery units,
the business and provide the best service for alarm and monitoring solutions for based on vibration and other machine
their customers. machinery, electric power production, cargo, parameters. The online system enables 24/7
air-conditioning plants etc. are available. monitoring, thus providing the fastest possible
Ship automation Valmet DNA offers the users versatile tools way to act on problems and to secure safe
since the early 1980s to analyze the historical performance and sailing, protect assets and increase working
Ship automation systems based on Valmet status of the controlled and monitored environment safety.
technology have a long history. Development machinery.
work on ship automation systems started in Exhaust gas cleaning
the early 1980s with Damatic Classic and has Energy Exhaust gas cleaning is another of the
continued through to today’s Valmet DNA. management company’s products for the maritime
The majority of installations have been for Valmet’s Energy Management System industry. Valmet’s hybrid scrubber is a
advanced ship types, such as cruise vessels. integrates with the Valmet DNA. It is a combination of open and closed loop
scrubber, and it can operate in both modes.
Sea water is used to wash the exhaust
gas in open loop mode, and in closed
loop mode the wash water is circulated
and alkali added. In the special dual water
hybrid mode the consumption of chemical,
fresh water and electricity is optimized and
the emissions from the ship can always
be kept within regulatory limits in a cost
effi cient way. Valmet is the fi rst company to
introduce the dual water hybrid solution to
the market.

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