Wärtsilä signs agreement with Kuribayashi Steamship in Japan for deployment of innovative gate rudder technology
Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 30 March 2020 at 10 am EET· Gate rudder technology lowers fuel consumption and reduces emissions · Better manoeuvrability & course stability in both calm and rough seas · An innovative design that reduces noise and vibrations The technology group Wärtsilä, with the consent of all joint Japanese patent holders developing gate rudder technology, has announced the signing of a Licence and Co-operation Agreement with Kuribayashi Steamship Co for future development, sales and servicing of the gate rudders. In addition to Kuribayashi Steamship