Wärtsilä Technical Seminar
Maximising Vessel Performance: Engine Lifecycle Support, Energy Efficiency and Electrification
Posidonia 2026 | Seminar Room 1B (in hall 1)
Tuesday 2 June, 10:45-12:30
This seminar will bring together Wärtsilä experts to share practical insights and the latest technical developments across two‑stroke and four‑stroke engine technologies, after sales and maintenance strategies, hybridisation and electrification, and shaft line solutions.
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👋 Welcome & opening remarks
A brief welcome and introduction to the seminar objectives, setting the scene for Wärtsilä’s latest technical developments, lifecycle support solutions and future-focused propulsion technologies.
⚙️ 1. Engine reconditioning & In‑situ solutions for two‑stroke engines
An in-depth look at Wärtsilä’s two‑stroke engine reconditioning capabilities, focusing on how component life can be extended and performance restored.
Topics include:
Speaker: Guido Pfister, Reconditioning Product Manager, Global Field Service Operations, Wärtsilä Marine
📝 2. After sales & Maintenance solutions for two‑stroke engines
This session explores how Wärtsilä’s after sales and maintenance solutions support long-term engine reliability and cost predictability.
Key focus areas:
Speakers: Konrad Huber, General Manager, Projects and Contracts, Patrick Scherrer, General Manager, 2-stroke Field Service, and Sebastian Dettmann, Area Sales GM, Europe & Africa, Wärtsilä Marine
🚢 3. Four‑stroke DF engine developments & Energy efficiency solutions for gas carriers
An update on the latest innovations in four‑stroke dual-fuel engines and energy efficiency technologies for LNG carriers and bunker vessels.
Highlights include:
Speakers: Mathias Jansson, Head of Strategic Growth Area, Gas Carriers, Greger Strand, Area General Manager, Business Development, Wärtsilä Marine
🔋 4. Hybridisation & Electrification solutions
A forward-looking session on hybrid and electric propulsion concepts, showing how vessels can reduce emissions and fuel consumption through smarter energy systems.
Topics include:
Speaker: Christian Heinsohn, General Manager, Sales & Sales Support, Wärtsilä Marine
✅ 5. Shaft Line Solutions for efficient power transmission
An overview of Wärtsilä Shaft Line Solutions and how customer value is provided through an industry leading portfolio.
Topics include:
Speakers: Suk Jin Moon, General Manager, Newbuild Sales, Shaft Line Solutions and Ioannis Giakoumakis, Project Manager, Shaft Line Repair Services, Wärtsilä Marine
Reconditioning Product Manager, Global Field Service Operations, Wärtsilä Marine
General Manager, Projects and Contracts, Wärtsilä Marine
General Manager, 2-stroke Field Service, Wärtsilä Marine
Area Sales GM, Europe & Africa, Wärtsilä Marine
Head of Strategic Growth Area, Gas Carriers, Wärtsilä Marine

Area General Manager, Business Development, Wärtsilä Marine

General Manager, Sales & Sales Support, Wärtsilä Marine
General Manager, Newbuild Sales, Shaft Line Solutions, Wärtsilä Marine
Project Manager, Shaft Line Repair Services, Wärtsilä Marine