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Solutions for Marine

Aug 21, 2014
Main drivers
 
• Power Security: Optimisation of electrical power from gen-sets, load shedding and efficient distribution of loads, including electrical propulsion
• Information Availability: Alarm system for monitor of engines, fluids, power, fuel, auxiliaries, etc.
• Operation Efficiency: Management of engines, gen-sets, fluids, power & fuel consumption, pumps, compressors, lighting, cooling & ventilations systems, ship auxiliaries, etc.
• Green Ships: Less carbon and more energy efficient
• Security: For Mechant Marine – risks of terrorists & piracy, for Navy – safety systems for defence
• Global Services Availability: Expected service availability in major ports


What can Schneider Electric do?
 
• Power security and availability: through high performance LV/MV Electrical Distribution with Power Management Systems and UPS
• Reliable Motor Control and Automation: LV MCCs, MV Motorpact with motor starters and variable-speed drives, automation solutions and alarm monitoring systems
• Ship Management System: To be developed - a solution meeting needs of shipowners, comprising Citect and Automation offer.
• Energy Efficiency: Network studies and implementation of energy efficient methods
• Security for Merchant Marine: Access control and CCTV systems by TAC/Pelco
• Security solutions for Navy: Safety systems and defence applications
• Global Services Network: Multi-country service availability through SE entities at major ports

Source: http://www.schneider-electric.ca/sites/canada/en/solutions/marine/marine.page