| At Sea., Press Releases
Seattle, WA and Bergen, Norway – Bergen Engines, a global leader in medium-speed engine manufacturing and power solutions for marine and industrial applications, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with ioCurrents, a pioneer in maritime data analytics. Through this collaboration, Bergen Engines will integrate ioCurrents’ cutting-edge MarineInsight™ platform as a value-added offering for its customers in new builds, repowers, and overhauls. This partnership aims to revolutionize vessel performance optimization by leveraging real-time data analytics and artificial intelligence.
The collaboration highlights both companies’ commitment to advancing sustainability, efficiency, and innovation within the maritime industry. By merging Bergen Engines’ expertise in delivering high-performance engines with ioCurrents’ advanced analytics capabilities, the partnership provides a comprehensive solution to help vessel owners enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and meet environmental goals.
“This partnership with ioCurrents marks an important step forward for Bergen Engines as we continue to provide cutting-edge solutions to our customers,” said Kjell Harloff, Head of Sales – Marine at Bergen Engines. “MarineInsight™’s ability to deliver actionable insights in real time will complement our power solutions, ensuring optimized performance which can reduce fuel consumption, cost and emission. We are excited to bring this technology to our global customer base.”
The MarineInsight™ platform employs state-of-the-art AI and machine learning to deliver predictive analytics, fuel optimization strategies, and proactive maintenance solutions. Its ability to analyze real-time data allows operators to reduce fuel consumption by 3-20%, achieve fuel efficiency, and proactively address maintenance needs, avoiding costly downtime. Importantly, the system is compatible with any sensor-equipped machinery, eliminating the need for costly additional hardware in most cases.
Key Features of MarineInsight™:
- Fuel Optimization: Provides actionable insights to optimize fuel efficiency, reduce costs, and achieve emissions goals without expensive flow meters.
- Live Fuel Monitoring: Offers a real-time view of fuel burns and flow, enabling crews to make proactive adjustments to operations for optimal performance on every voyage.
- Emission Reduction: Supports vessel operators in meeting ESG goals through measurable fuel savings and emission reductions, helping to advance sustainability targets into 2025 and beyond.
- Failure Prediction: Uses patented AI-powered anomaly detection to identify and address system issues before failures occur, ensuring reliability and operational continuity.
- Optimized Resource Allocation: By prioritizing maintenance tasks based on real-time asset behavior and condition, MarineInsight ensures resources like time, labor, and spare parts are used efficiently, reducing unnecessary downtime and costs.
“We’re proud to partner with Bergen Engines, a company known for its excellence in engineering and commitment to innovation,” said Will Roberts, CEO of ioCurrents. “This partnership allows us to extend MarineInsight™’s reach across the globe and offer vessel owners and operators a comprehensive solution. Together, we’re helping the maritime industry achieve greater efficiency and sustainability.”
The partnership ensures vessel operators worldwide have access to a holistic, technology-driven approach to maritime operations. For more information about the MarineInsight™ platform, visit https://iocurrents.com
