Gert Bunt

Gert Bunt, with 30 years in maritime operations, evolved from deckhand to chief officer/engineer, mastering both deck and engine roles on chemical and gas tankers. His dual expertise led to fleet manager and technical superintendent roles, focusing on ship operations in the chemical and gas sectors. Passionate about innovation, Gert contributed to implementing the IGF code and applied his skills in the cruise industry, developing simulations for new fuel systems, propulsion and carbon capture. At MULTI.engineering, as fleet support services manager, he leverages his comprehensive experience to drive maritime innovations, bridging complex science with practical seafaring language.

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Presentation

From a DEIF excitation system to an alfa laval methanol fuel filter – how digital twin technology can aid innovation

This presentation will offer two examples of how digital twin technology has been used by two leading companies to drive innovation in the marine industry. It will explain the fundamentals of the technique and go on to present two case studies to provide practical examples.