Customer case:

LNG-powered Megastar sailing with Valmet DNA

May 15, 2017

The new LNG-powered vessel, Megastar was built by the Meyer Turku shipyard. The vessel is owned by AS Tallink Group. Already thousands of passengers have been taken with the environmental friendly vessel from Helsinki to Tallinn and vice versa. Megastar offers a quiet and smooth travel experience.

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The automation system is very reliable and that is utmost important for us. System troubleshooting is fast and easy and it helps us to focus on the right things."
Ivo Andreas, Chief Engineer, Megastar

SUMMARY

Location Tallin, Estonia - Helsinki, Finland
Customer challenge From automation system, among others, reliability and redundancy is required
Solution Valmet DNA automation system covering machinery, air condition and emergency shutdown systems
Results Valmet DNA enhances the operational efficiency of the vessel. It is very important when changing from diesel to gas.