b'MEMBER NEWSMEMBER NEWS Kongsberg Maritime Wins IF Design Award for EcoAdvisor Vessel Optimization SystemK ongsbergMaritimeandathat the advanced technology behindtoraisecrewawarenessonsavings, designconsultancypartnerEcoAdvisor was translated into a prac- and comprehensive reporting features announcedthattheircol- tical and user-friendly tool. tobridgecommunicationbetween laborativeeffortontheEcoAdvisorcrew, managers, and charterers.project has been recognized with theThe EcoAdvisor functions as a digital IF Design Award for 2024. applicationutilizedbythecaptain,This project emerged from the intel-DP operator, and chief engineer, withligentefficiencyresearchinitiative, The EcoAdvisor is an intelligent de- user interfaces located on the vesselsacollaborationbetweenKongsberg cisionsupportsystemdevelopedbybridge and engine room. Its innovativeMaritimeandpartners.EGGSwas KongsbergMaritimeaimedatopti- design facilitates a circular process, in- broughtonboardbyKongsberg mizing vessel operations to reduce fuelcorporating sensor utilization to iden- Maritimetoguaranteetheseamless consumptionandcarbonfootprint.tify emission reduction opportunities,integration of technology into a viable Working closely with the team fromdata analysis for optimizing efficiencysolution that meets the needs of mari-Kongsberg Maritime, EGGS ensuredand safety, live feedback mechanismstime professionals.VanessaLopes,productmanager, Kongsberg Maritime played a leading roleintheproject.Onreceivingthe INNOVATIVE award, she said: Innovation requires sustained effort and determination to UNIQUEachieve results. Winning a prestigious IF Design award for our EcoAdvisor PROVEN solution, underscores our commitment to driving sustainability and efficiency in the maritime industry through inno-vative design and technology.The IF Design Award is a global de-sign competition, with 10,800 entries from 72 countries for the 2024 edi-tion.Theselectionprocessinvolves evaluation by design experts in a two-stage assessment. PHOTO: KONGSBERG MARITIMEALLAMERICANMARINE.comSales@allamericanmarine.com | 360.647.7602Scan the QR Code to learn more about this vessel and more at AAM.FOGHORN 46'