Wärtsilä and Silverstream to collaborate on accelerating deployment of air lubrication technology
(WorldNews Finland)

The technology group Wärtsilä, and Silverstream Technologies, the leading air lubrication solution provider, today announced the signing of a Licence and Co-operation Agreement for future sales and servicing of the Silverstream System. As an authorised sales and service partner, Wärtsilä intends to fully integrate Silverstream`s air lubrication system within its propulsion solutions. By offering the Silverstream System as an integral part of Wärtsilä`s propulsion solution for newbuild vessels, compliance with the Energy Efficiency Design Index (EEDI) will be further improved. Under the agreement, the Silverstream System will also be available through Wärtsilä`s sales channels for retrofit...