INTERVIEW: Wärtsilä on marine’s electric future

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As the maritime industry accelerates its transition to low- and zero-emission solutions, Wärtsilä is playing a commanding role by engineering fully integrated propulsion systems tailored to specific vessels.

Torsten Büssow, managing director of Wärtsilä’s Electrical and Power Systems division, talks to Maritime Journal about the company’s fast-evolving role in the marine battery market.

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