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Fuel Savings at Scale: How Air Lubrication Can Boost Profitability for China’s Cruise Sector

28th August 2025

Nathan Liu, Technical Sales Manager, Silverstream Technologies
Luke de Freitas, Key Account Director Cruise, Silverstream Technologies

As China sails towards becoming one of the world’s leading cruise markets, sustainability is emerging as a core pillar of its maritime strategy.

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Silverstream Technologies Joins Forces With Industry Leaders On EU-Funded Maritime Decarbonisation Project

31st March 2021

Pioneering clean technology company Silverstream Technologies today announced that it is part of a consortium led by the University of Vaasa which has been granted EU funding under the Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme to accelerate shipping’s decarbonisation pathway.

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Sustainability as a new operational and commercial priority for shipping

13th January 2021

As the shipping industry advances research and development into future fuels for decarbonisation, it is important for the industry to act now and invest in clean technologies that will kickstart the decarbonisation pathway. The Silverstream® System was recently featured in GPOGlobal highlighting how proven clean tech solutions should be implemented now.

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Forbes: A New Golden Age of Sailing

2nd December 2020

The next decade will see more innovation in ocean-bound technologies than possibly the past 100 years combined. The Silverstream® System recently featured in a Forbes article highlighting innovative clean technology in the maritime industry.

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Riding on a Magic Carpet of Bubbles

2nd December 2020

Noah Silberschmidt's comments on air lubricatinon technology appear in Hakai Magazine.

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Shipping Australia: Maritime Gears Up to Meet New Global Challenge

28th July 2020

Silverstream appears in the Autumn / Winter 2019 edition of Shipping Australia Limited.

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Fraught with environmental baggage, the cruise industry is trying to go green, but is it enough?

24th July 2020

Silverstream appears in an azcentral article on green cruise ships.

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Green Ships: Covid-19 is no excuse to halt decarbonisation

24th July 2020

Noah Silberschmidt's comments on the impact of Covid-19 on the shipipng industry appear in Green Ships. 

Announcements
ICE Marine Design: Silverstream and ICE Cooperating on Retrofit Design

24th July 2020

Silverstream appears in the ICE Marine Design February 2020 newsletter.

Announcements
Riviera: Air Lubrication Systems Gain Traction as Fuel-Saving Tool for LNG Carriers

6th January 2020

Silverstream's deal with Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd appears in Riviera.

Announcements
Shell and Silverstream sign industry-leading framework agreement to drive clean technology uptake in LNG segment

20th December 2019

Silverstream Technologies has today announced the signing of a landmark framework agreement for retrofit installation of the Silverstream® System on some of the vessels in the Shell International Trading and Shipping Company Ltd. (“Shell”) LNGC fleet.

Announcements
Silverstream Collaborates with SWS on Newbuild Development Projects

4th December 2019

Silverstream Technologies, the leading air lubrication provider for the shipping industry, has today announced the completion of three joint development projects with SWS (Shanghai Waigaoqiao Ship Building Co., Ltd) across two new energy efficient vessels.

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