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

News, Academic Resources

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.

News, Insights

11th June 2025

As one of the largest and most influential gatherings in the shipping calendar, Nor-Shipping continues to bring together the people, ideas and innovation needed to shape the future of our industry. This year marked the 60th anniversary of the event, providing an opportunity to reflect on how far we’ve come and how much further we need to go on the journey to maritime decarbonisation.

News, Announcements, Accolades

6th May 2025

Silverstream has received the King’s Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category, the UK’s most prestigious accolade celebrating business excellence. This marks the second time that Silverstream has received a King’s Award, following our 2023 recognition in the International Trade category.  

News, Insights

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.  

News, Announcements

4th April 2025

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.  

News, Announcements, Insights, Press Releases

13th January 2025

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

News, Announcements, Gallery, Media

16th December 2024

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. 

Insights, Announcements, News

12th November 2024

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.

News, Insights, Announcements

8th November 2024

"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. 

News, Announcements, Gallery, Media

26th September 2024

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.

Announcements, News

28th August 2024

The Silverstream^® System will be installed onboard 18 new LNG carriers, which will be chartered by a global energy company and owned and operated by shipping majors.

Accolades

26th August 2024

We are pleased to announce that Silverstream has achieved ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2015, ISO 9001:2015, and ISO 27001:2022 certifications. These reflect our commitment to strong customer focus, leadership, team engagement, continual improvement, and data security.

With ISO 27001, the gold standard for information security, we reinforce our dedication to protecting customer data and strengthening risk management as we continue to lead in Air Lubrication technology. Thank you to our customers and partners for their trust.