Wärtsilä to future-proof container vessels with CCS-Ready scrubber technology
Wärtsilä Corporation, Press release, 24 September 2024 at 11 AM EESTTechnology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to supply its latest carbon capture and storage-ready scrubber systems - CCS-Ready scrubbers - for three container ships owned by German operator Leonhardt & Blumberg. A CCS-Ready solution will assure Leonhardt & Blumberg that it has continued regulatory compliance for SOx emissions today and opens the door to a smooth CCS system adoption in the future. Following a number of newbuild orders for CCS-Ready scrubbers, this will be one of the first