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MIROS www.miros-group.com by people who care about returning your vessel by people who care about returning your vessel

Miros is a technology company that to service on time and in budgetto service on time and in budget specializes in measuring the ocean sur- face, providing sensors and systems for environmental monitoring to the global offshore and maritime industry. Its sen- sors provide real-time data for weather- sensitive operations offshore, as well as offering input to asset integrity systems and coastal monitoring. Primary appli- cations include wave and current moni- toring and oil spill detection.

Miros launched Miros Speed Through

Water, a dry-mounted, radar-based sys- tem used to optimize hull speed with, according to Miros, greater accuracy than is possible with underwater mea- detyens.com surement devices. “Access to accurate speed through water data will enable [email protected] improvements in the application of ship

Charleston, South Carolina performance optimization protocols.

This, in turn, will lead to signi? cant cost ef? ciencies for ship owners. This is a breakthrough in ef? cient and data- driven ship performance management and an important contribution to ambi- tious goals for lowering emissions in the industry,” said Andreas Brekke, CEO,

Miros.

As a part of a 6-month pilot-project,

BW Dry Cargo is testing the new tech- nology on their BW Rye newbuild. The initial results of the pilot are promising, and BW Dry Cargo’s Managing Direc- tor, Christian Bon? ls, believes Miros’ technology can contribute to signi? cant (10%) fuel savings for the company.

Andreas Brekke, CEO, Miros.

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