Tag: Technologies
Transformational Technologies Shaping the Future of Maritime Discussed at ABS Korea National Committee Meeting
(SEOUL) ABS hosted its annual meeting of the Korea National Committee, bringing together maritime leaders from around the country to discuss the latest developments in technology, sustainability, regulations and market trends in the shipping industry. Committee members heard from ABS President and COO John McDonald who reported that ABS has…
Transformational Technologies, Sustainability Solutions Lead ABS Japan National Committee Meeting
(YOKOHAMA) Maritime industry leaders came together at the annual ABS Japan National Committee Meeting to discuss the latest developments in technology, sustainability, regulations and market trends in the shipping industry. ABS President and COO John McDonald provided an update on ABS’ industry-leading safety performance and how ABS has secured the…
AkzoNobel and Silverstream Technologies release white paper to help ship owners cut fuel consumption and carbon emissions
Ship operators can reduce their fuel use and emissions output by using Silverstream Technologies’ air lubrication system (ALS) with AkzoNobel’s fouling control coatings, a new white paper has revealed. Marine industry experts from both businesses have collaborated to show that a combination of air lubrication and the right fouling control coatings can reduce hull resistance…
ABS AND CROWLEY JOINTLY EXPLORE CUTTING-EDGE VISUALIZATION TECHNOLOGIES
(HOUSTON) ABS and U.S. shipping and logistics company Crowley signed an agreement to jointly explore the application of visualization technologies in both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) environments. The new partnership agreement builds on Crowley’s augmented reality technology used in select vessels where crew use wearable technology to…
MV Ballard becomes first KCC vessel equipped with Silverstream Technologies air lubrication system
Klaveness Combination Carriers (“KCC”) announces MV Ballard, the youngest vessel in the CABU fleet, has completed dry dock and subsequent sea trials with a wave of new energy efficiency measures in place. Among the measures include Silverstream Technologies’ air lubrication system, the Silverstream® System, making MV Ballard the first KCC, and one of the first…
Ecospray: two Carbon Capture technologies successfully tested onboard
Ecospray, the Italian company specialized in integrated solutions for the sustainable conversion of maritime and land-based industries, announced in Athens, Greece, the finalization of its first two Carbon Capture technologies for the maritime sector. They will be available on the market as of Q1 2024 and will enable the capture of up to 80% of…
Silverstream Technologies and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry sign agreement to propel air lubrication uptake
Maritime clean technology company Silverstream Technologies and Chinese shipyard group COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Co. Ltd (CHI) have signed a high-level memorandum of understanding (MOU) which will explore opportunities to install the Silverstream® System in CHI shipyards. The MOU will foster a deeper level of collaboration between the two organisations and will enable Silverstream to…