Ship&Offshore | Issue 05/2022
W&O Supply Netherlands BV
W&O is a global provider of marine valves and maritime fittings from warehouses in Europe, Asia, and North America. At SMM, the company presents it recently launched new digital valve ID programme with RFID technology to reduce costs for vessel managers, allowing them to adopt a time-based preventative maintenance approach to valve replacement. Across the shipping industry, the adoption of digital technology is helping owners and operators optimise their operations and reduce costs. Proper management of the assessment and procurement of replacement valves, pipes and fittings for a vessel delivers time and cost savings both in the short term and long term....