Silverstream Technologies undertakes trials onboard LNG carrier
Advertisement Clean technology company Silverstream Technologies has announced that its pioneering air lubrication system, the Silverstream ® System, has delivered significant fuel and emissions savings during testing on the Shell-chartered 170 000 m 3 LNG carrier Methane Patricia Camila. Following operational testing of the retrofitted technology, Silverstream and Shell’s engineers demonstrated 6.6% net savings generated by the Silverstream System. The technology was tested at various vessel speeds during the Methane Patricia Camila’s normal operations, to calculate fuel and emissions...