Klaveness Combination Carriers announces a deal has been agreed to retrofit four additional vessels with the Silverstream® System, the proven air lubrication technology that reduces fuel consumption and the subsequent CO2 emissions.
The agreement will enable Silverstream to investigate additional options for the fabrication and supply of components of the Silverstream® System in China and the Asia-Pacific region
Silverstream Technologies has signed a deal with China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) to install its air lubrication technology, the Silverstream® System, on four 175,000cbm LNG carriers being built at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Company (DSIC).
World's largest cruise company to install air lubrication technology on at least 20% of the ships in its fleet to reduce hull drag, fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Collaboration aims to promote decarbonisation within the Japanese shipbuilding market and encourage adoption of Silverstream's air lubrication technology
Installation of the air lubrication system (ALS) on 344m vessel will take place at Meyer Werft shipyard and follows order for the System on P&O Cruises' sister ship Arvia