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The demanding conditions of the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia are plain sailing for MS Viikki, the world’s first LNG-fueled Bulk Carrier, thanks to an innovative delivery from WE Tech.

The E-Flex concept of Stena RoRo is described as a new generation of Ropax vessels focusing on energy efficiency and flexibility. This goal can be easily achieved by introducing the energy efficient solutions innovated by WE Tech Solutions.

WE Tech always develops the most innovative solutions for the sustainability of the marine industry.

WE wish all our customers, partners and friends a happy and prosperous New Year of 2019!

WE are looking for a qualified Chief Operating Officer to join our team!

WE Tech R&D is taking two huge steps forward to ensure that WE Tech is capable of developing solutions, sometimes such that no other supplier is even capable of, for its customers far in to the future.

WE Tech is very honoured to be shortlisted for the first Motorship Award!

“Our goal is to take our customers’ vessels to the next level in terms of maximised energy efficiency and minimised fuel consumption,” said WE Tech Solutions managing director Mårten Storbacka.

WE Tech is looking for a qualified Application Engineer to join our team!

“Good start,” says Mårten Storbacka. In 4 years WE Tech has grown from one to ten million in revenue.

The American Shipowner Vulica Shipping has chosen WE Tech Solutions to provide the energy efficiency solution to its two 68000dwt Self-Unloader Bulk Carriers.

WE are looking for a qualified Application Engineer to join our team. Please send your CV and Application to recruitment@wetech.fi by 22.6.2018.

WE Tech wishes our customers, suppliers, partners and our team a sunny summer!

WE Tech’s hybridization and energy efficiency solutions helped Swedish shipowners to increase their competitiveness and to reach a greener level in shipping field.

WE Tech Solutions sponsors Wawe Sailing Team for 2018!

WE Tech Solutions has applied hybrid propulsion system to tankers, providing an efficient power distribution for marine vessels and tankers.

WE Tech is looking for a qualified Application Engineer to join our team.

WE Tech Solutions has won the Arctic Shipping Forum Innovation Award at the 2018 Arctic Shipping Forum!

WE Tech Solutions together with The Switch won the People’s Choice of Energy & Innovation Awards in the Energy Week!

WE are searching for a Design Engineer to join our team. Please send your CV and Application to recruitment@wetech.fi by 15.4.2018.

WE Tech Solutions had the annual ISO 9001 audit on 27th February 2018.

WE Tech Solutions meet a group of students from the Faculty of Logistics and Maritime Technology of Satakunta University of Applied Sciences for Marine Engineers.

Managing Director of WE Tech Mr Mårten Storbacka is attending the panel discussion on embracing hybridisation at the 39th Propulsion & Emissions Conference.

WE Tech Solutions, a leading energy efficiency solution provider, has won the Electrical Power System of the Year Award at the 2017 European Marine Engineering Conference and Awards!

WE Tech Solutions has received an order to deliver its Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solution to two new 18600 dwt chemical tankers with an option for another two.

WE Tech Solutions has received an order for its Energy Storage Solution for a series of two 17500 dwt chemical tankers, with an option for two more. The tankers are built for Bergen-based Norwegian shipowner Rederiet Stenersen AS by the Chinese shipyard Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. Stenersen has also selected WE Tech to deliver the permanent magnet shaft generator solution to these new builds.

WE Tech Solutions Oy has received a significant order to deliver its energy efficient permanent magnet shaft generator solutions to a series of four ROPAX ferries, with an option for another four. The vessels are to be built for the Swedish shipping company Stena RoRo at AVIC Weihai Shipyard Co., Ltd. in China. The four initial vessels will be operated by Stena Line within its route network in Northern Europe.

WE Tech Solutions announced the operational success at sea of their first Direct Drive Permanent Magnet (PM) Shaft Generator solution. Ternsund, the first in a line of four Terntank Rederi AS chemical/product tankers destined for the Baltic Sea, was delivered from the Chinese AVIC Dingheng Shipyard in late June. Terntank’s goal when building this vessel has been to use a completely new standard in environmentally friendly technology that enables the shipowner to cut emissions to a new level. Its second vessel will set sail soon.

In May 2016, WE Tech Solutions (WE Tech) received an order from Turkish Besiktas Shipyard to deliver Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions to a series of two 15100 DWT Chemical Tankers, owned by Transport Desgagnés in Canada. This is the second order Besiktas made after the order in February 2015 for a series of two 15100 DWT Asphalt Carriers.

WE Tech Solutions (WE Tech), a leading energy efficiency solution provider, has confirmed an order to deliver Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions to a series of two new 17500 dwt IMO class II chemical tankers. The order was placed by the Chinese shipyard Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. on July 25, 2016. The…

WE Tech Solutions (WE Tech), a leading energy efficiency solution provider, has confirmed an important order to deliver Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solution to two new 25,600 dwt dual-fuelled handysize bulk carriers, with an option for two more. The vessels are owned by the Finnish shipowner ESL Shipping Ltd., and built by the Chinese Qingshan Shipyard of Sinotrans & CSC SBICO.

In January 2016, WE Tech Solutions Oy received an order for the delivery of the Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solution to a LNG carrier with 45,000 cubic meter cargo capacity, with an option for one more. The vessel is owned by Saga LNG Shipping Pte. Ltd., and built by China Merchants Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. The equipment delivery from WE Tech will commence in October, 2016. WE Tech is a leading energy efficiency solution provider with global presence in the marine industry.

On 31 July 2015, WE Tech Solutions Oy received an order for the delivery of two Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions to a series of 9400 dwt asphalt/bitumen tankers, including efficient DC-link power distribution. WE Tech is a leading energy efficiency solution provider for the shipping industry.

WE Tech Solutions Oy and China’s Jiangsu Hantong Ship Heavy Industry have signed a contract for the delivery of two Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions to a series of 68000 DWT bulk carriers, recently ordered by Vulica Shipping, based in Texas, USA. WE Tech is to deliver its Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft…

In February 2015, WE Tech Solutions Oy and Turkish Besiktas Shipyard signed a contract for the delivery of two Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions to a series of 15100 DWT Asphalt Carriers, recently ordered by the Canadian ship-owner Transport Desgagnés. The contract includes an option for two more vessels.

In June 2014, WE Tech Solutions Oy and Wärtsilä Finland Oy signed a contract for the delivery of four Direct Drive Permanent Magnet Shaft Generator solutions to a series of LNG fuelled tankers. WE Tech is a leading energy efficiency solution provider for the shipping industry. Wärtsilä Finland Oy is a global leader in complete lifecycle power solutions for the marine and energy markets.