A Shell tanker served as the pilot for Silverstream Technologies’ air lubrication system, which uses a carpet of microbubbles across a ship’s flat bottom to reduce drag and fuel consumption.
About the Green Seas First Movers report
This story is part of a TradeWinds Business Focus exploring shipping companies that are early adopters across a range of green shipping technologies and fuels.
And while the energy major continued to serve as an adopter of the technology, more companies have become repeat customers of the UK-based firm’s systems.
