Marine Exchange of Puget Sound and Wärtsilä Form Strategic Partnership to Deploy the Pacific Northwest’s First Unified Digital Maritime Information Exchange Platform

The partnership marks the first North American deployment of Wärtsilä’s PortLink platform — already operational across four continents — bringing proven port management technology to reduce vessel congestion and improve traffic efficiency across Puget Sound.

The Marine Exchange of Puget Sound (MXPS) and Wärtsilä Voyage Canada have announced a three-year partnership to deploy the PortLink Digital Maritime Information Exchange Platform across the Puget Sound maritime corridor.

This collaboration represents a significant step forward in maritime digitalization in the Pacific Northwest. It will introduce a shared digital platform connecting key constituents and enabling real-time operational coordination across one of North America’s busiest