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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland is the biggest multitechnological applied research organisation in Northern Europe. VTT creates new technology and science-based innovations in cooperation with domestic and foreign partners. VTT´s turnover is million 245 euro and personnel 2,700. Performance, Safety and Reliability Additional information Seppo Kivimaa Technology Manager Tel. +358 50 367 1994 Seppo.Kivimaa@vtt.fi VTT’s maritime technology research and development covers ship hydrodynamics, structural integrity, reliability of systems, passenger comfort, marine traffic safety as well as environmental aspects. Our main goal is to ensure high performance ships, reliable operation, and safe sea traffic. Structures Safety & operability Hydrodynamics Systems reliability Environment High performance Ask us how: www.vtt.fi Marine Insulation Highly developed, economical and fire safe solutions for fire, thermal and sound insulation. www.paroc.com seatec 2/2009 47