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What is Air Lubrication?

It's simple, it's clever and it works.

Installation Process

A step-by-step guide on installing our system.

Silverstream® Service

Aftercare services designed for agility and uptime.

Sustainability

A greener, brighter future for shipping.

Policy & Research

Always learning, never standing still.

News, Insights

MEPC 83 Drives Next Phase of Shipping’s Decarbonisation

23rd April 2025

The 83rd meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 83) took place from 7-11 April 2025. Views on the success of the meeting may be mixed, but shipping stakeholders can agree that there is much work ahead for the maritime industry in both the short and the long term.  

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Insights
The Times: The Startups Pioneering Maritime Innovation

10th September 2019

Silverstream appears in The Times Raconteur article exploring maritime innovation.

Announcements
Silverstream signs landmark MoU with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding for newbuild LNG carriers

27th August 2019

Agreement marks first LNG vessel class deal for Silverstream, and highlights growing demand in Asia for greater efficiencies and sustainability in newbuild orders.

Insights
Cruise and Ferry: What are Cruise Line Leaders Prioritising for 2019?

5th June 2019

Silverstream appears in Cruise and Ferry as Celebrity Cruises adopts air lubrication technology.

Insights
Greek Travel Pages: Cruise Industry Commits to Sustainable Practices for Cleaner Seas

5th June 2019

Speaking at both The Economist’s 2019 World Ocean Summit in Abu Dhabi, and at ITB Berlin earlier this month, Adam Goldstein highlighted the importance of marrying growth opportunities with sustainability.

Announcements
The Panama Canal Joins Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping

20th March 2019

Panama Canal Administrator Jorge L. Quijano made the announcement today during a signing ceremony inducting the waterway into the GIA at the Panama Maritime World Conference and Exhibition, where IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim was in attendance.

Insights
Silverstream Technologies on the BBC

18th December 2018

The BBC’s Nick Holland finds out how this works and looks at other innovative energy-saving solutions being used at sea.

Announcements
Atlas Copco Helps to Reduce Green House Gas Emissions in Marine Sector

18th December 2018

London based Silverstream Technologies partners with Atlas Copco ZS oil-free screw blowers for its innovative fuel saving air lubrication technology for ocean-going vessels.

Insights
Lloyd's List: Top 10 Technology Leaders 2018

4th December 2018

Lloyd’s List looks at the movers and shakers in maritime next-gen tech, among whom is Silverstream’s Noah Silberschmidt.

Insights
The Marine Professional: Bubbling Below the Surface

12th November 2018

Ship technology firms have been toying with the idea of air lubrication for more than 100 years. Now, as new regulations and concerns about the environment drive investment decisions, the concept may finally catch on.

Insights
The Economist: Shipping Regulators Plan to Cut Greenhouse-Gas Emissions

6th November 2018

Silverstream appears in The Economist.

 

Academic Resources
Full Scale Performance Measurement & Analysis of the Silverstream® System

24th October 2018

In this paper, Silverstream Technologies presents its experience in executing performance measurement and analysis of the company’s proprietary Air Lubrication System, the Silverstream® System.

Insights
Seatrade Maritime News: The Importance of Proven Ship Efficiency Gains

27th September 2018

There are any number of technologies that claim to provide substantial fuel savings for ships, but how well verified or real these are is often harder to quantify. Silverstream technologies specialises solely in installing air lubrication technology on vessels and CEO, Noah Silberschmidt, is able to point to an impressive record of verification of savings by well reputed third parties.

Recent Highlights

Introducing the Silverstream® Service

4th April 2025

News, Announcements

Silverstream’s air lubrication technology, the Silverstream® System, is a proven lifecycle solution for efficiency, with class-approved components that are designed to last the lifespan of a vessel. However, like any technology, Silverstream’s air lubrication system requires upkeep and care to maximise savings and benefits throughout its lifetime. This is where our aftercare service offering, the Silverstream® Service, comes in.  

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Silverstream and Carnival Corporation expand partnership with new installations to drive efficiency

13th January 2025

News, Announcements, Insights, Press Releases

New deals to install Silverstream’s air lubrication technology will support Carnival Corporation’s decarbonisation goals with projected fuel savings and emissions reductions

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Silverstream’s Founder and CEO named among Top 10 Technology Leaders 2024 by Lloyd’s List

16th December 2024

News, Announcements, Gallery, Media

Silverstream’s Founder and CEO, Noah Silberschmidt, has been recognised once again in the Lloyd’s List Top 100, and notably, among the Top 10 Technology Leaders for 2024. 

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Silverstream and Yiu Lian Dockyards (Shekou) sign MoU to drive Silverstream® System installations

12th November 2024

Insights, Announcements, News

Silverstream Technologies has signed an MoU with Yiu Lian Dockyards (Shekou) Ltd, one of China’s largest ship repair yards and part of China Merchants Group, to drive retrofit installations of the Silverstream® System.

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Silverstream Stars In Bloomberg's ‘Momentum’ Documentary

8th November 2024

News, Insights, Announcements

"About 60-80% of a shipowner's operating expense is pure fuel cost. With alternative fuels set to be more expensive, our technology helps with regulations while also saving costs." 

This was one of the insights that our CEO and Founder Noah Silberschmidt shared in an episode of the new Bloomberg Originals ‘Momentum’ documentary series. Hosted by influential journalist Haslinda Amin, the series explores innovation at the forefront, uncovering groundbreaking ideas and the inspiring people across Asia and beyond who are shaping our rapidly evolving world. 

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Our founder Noah Silberschmidt meets Li Xiaopeng, China's Minister of Transport

26th September 2024

News, Announcements, Gallery, Media

Our founder, Noah Silberschmidt, met with China's Minister of Transport, Li Xiaopeng, to discuss how innovations such as the Silverstream® system can help decarbonise the maritime industry.

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