WindCube Nacelle for wind-assisted vessels

Performance optimization for wind assisted ship propulsion systems.

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    Wind-assisted ship propulsion (WASP) stands at the forefront of maritime shipping's journey towards a greener future. To harness its full potential, precision is paramount.

    Vaisala WindCube Nacelle horizontal profiling lidar emerges as the driving force, enabling accurate wind monitoring technology for unparalleled performance optimization.

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    ENHANCE PERFORMANCE

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    Enhancing WASP system performance

     

    As the maritime industry steers towards decarbonization, wind-assisted ship propulsion emerges as a game-changer. The success of this transformation hinges on accurate and reliable wind data. Lidar-based remote wind monitoring such as WindCube Nacelle takes center stage, elevating wind-assisted propulsion to new heights.

    WindCube Nacelle delivers pristine, undisturbed wind data that is not affected by ship structures or the WASP system, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency.

    1. Accurate measurements: Capture precise, undisturbed wind speed and direction data to inform crucial decisions
    2. Wind pattern insights: Understand intricate wind patterns that influence your operations
    3. WASP system optimization: Fine-tune your wind-assisted propulsion system for peak efficiency

     

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    KEY FEATURES

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    • Accurate, verified wind data up to 700 meters at 20 simultaneous measurement distances
    • Effortless deployment with flexible mounting options and a user-friendly structure
    • Swift data completion through continuous wind direction alignment
    • Seamlessly integrates with WindCube Insights — our cloud-based data and analytics software
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    THE GOLD STANDARD

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    With over 5,000 deployments globally, WindCube wind lidars are synonymous with accurate wind measurements. Trusted for decades, these third-party verified technologies revolutionize local and short-term weather forecasting through continuous observations.

    WindCube lidars adhere to industry-specific IEC regulations, validated and developed to the highest standards. We stand ready to support evolving wind-assisted system classifications, including International Maritime Organization (IMO), DNV and Bureau Veritas.

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    Wind assisted vessels: The future of cleaner shipping

    Wind assisted vessels: The future of cleaner shipping

    Wind-assisted ship propulsion is one of the key technologies in decarbonizing the future of maritime shipping. Vaisala’s world-class wind and weather sensing technology help operators make the best use of current and upcoming wind conditions.

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    Ready to make the most of the wind?

    Contact us now to explore the industry’s most powerful, multi-use lidar technology. WindCube lidar makes maritime operations more informed, safer, and ready for the future.

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