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Jeppesen Vessel and Voyage Optimization Solution (VVOS)

Overview

Enhance safety, efficiency and lower fuel consumption

Voyage optimization constantly integrates the latest ocean forecasts to increasingly optimize the route and engine settings assuring on-time arrival and eliminating the "sprint-loiter" operating profile.

Risk Reduction - guidance system provides speed and course recommendations based on operational priorities - best fuel, fixed time; and factoring in a tolerance for heavy weather.

Real-time monitoring and warning systems for excessive motions / accelerations, particularly parametric roll.

  • Arrive on Time.
  • Conserve Fuel
  • Avoid Heavy Weather Losses

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Benefits

  • Assist your environmental initiatives
  • VVOS optimization is an operational measure that helps maximize energy efficiency and reduces the ships' carbon footprint
  • Identify the most fuel-efficient route and "just in time" most efficient operating passage strategy

VVOS produces measurable results.  A long-time client found:

  • The actual number of hours delayed due to heavy weather decreased 80%.
  • The number of structural damage claims due to heavy weather decreased by 73%, while the cost of claims declined by 29%.
  • Cargo damage claims due to heavy weather decreased by 87%.
  • Fuel savings of up to 6% over the sample period.

 

Minimum System Requirements

  • Modern desktop or notebook PC with P3/P4 processor running windows 95/98/2K/XP O/S
  • Color graphics card with SVGA/XVGA support
  • 10 Mb of free local disk space
  • Mouse, keyboard, Serial Port for the optional motion sensor
  • Sound card (optional) to listen to the VVOS training tutorial
  • INMARSAT A/B/M, Fleet 77/55, C-Band, Wi-Fi, communication to VVOS Weather Server via Internet or modem dial-up.

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