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Meet the Partners #7 – Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), Italy
As the project enters the second year, we continue our series of posts while entering an action-packed year for the project. The RETROFIT55 Consortium is coordinated by Consiglio

Meet the Partners #6 – Advanced Wing Systems, Ireland
Apart from the Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS), another technology that shall be investigated in detail during the course of the RETROFIT55 project is the Wind Assisted

Meet the Partners #5 – Liverpool John Moores University, UK
The aforementioned Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) technology requires a good understanding of the hydrodynamics involved in order to maximize it’s effects. Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

Meet the Partners #4 – Armada Technologies Limited, UK
The RETROFIT55 Consortium is proud to collaborate with Armada Technologies Limited Technologies on developing innovative green solutions for sustainable shipping. Meet the Partners #4 – Armada Technologies Limited, UK Armada

Meet the Partners #3 – RINA , Italy
The systems to be installed on board for demonstration purposes would at least require an Approval in Principle (AIP), based upon compliance with the applicable rules

Meet the Partners #2 – Laskaridis Shipping Co. Ltd. , Greece
In order to demonstrate the advantages of new retrofit technologies, a case study will be carried out, during the RETROFIT55 project, on a KAMSARMAX class Bulk carrier