RETROFIT SOLUTIONS TO ACHIEVE 55% GHG REDUCTION BY 2030

RETROFIT SOLUTIONS TO ACHIEVE 55% GHG REDUCTION BY 2030 Andrew Spiteri (LJMU)Vasilios Zagkas & Reuben D’Souza, SimFWD This article about the RETROFIT55 project featured in the April edition of The Naval Architect Magazine – April 2024 ABSTRACT The RETROFIT55 project aims to address the urgent need for decarbonization in the maritime industry by […]
Existing technologies and scientific advancements to decarbonize shipping by retrofitting

EXISTING TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENTIFIC ADVANCEMENTS TO DECARBONIZE SHIPPING BY RETROFITTING Aleksander A. Kondratenko a,b , Mingyang Zhang c, Sasan Tavakoli d , Elias Altarriba e,f, Spyros Hirdaris g a Department of Space, Earth and Environment, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Swedenb Faculty of Industrial Technology, Technical University of Sofia, Sofia, Bulgariac Department of Mechanical Engineering, […]
RETROFIT55 – Newsletter (Issue 2 – November 2024)

After the overwhelming response to the first issue of the RETROFIT55 Newsletter, we are thrilled to announce that the November edition of the Newsletter is out! In this issue we focus on the various technologies that shall be investigated during the course of the RETROFIT55 project and talk about the benefits of each of these. […]
Testing of Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS)

Armada Technologies & LJMU carried out testing of the new passive air lubrication system, with promising results at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche as part of the RETROFIT55 project.
RETROFIT SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE GHG EMISSIONS IN MARITIME TRANSPORT

RETROFIT SOLUTIONS TO REDUCE GHG EMISSIONS IN MARITIME TRANSPORT Alessandro Iafrati1, Spyros Hirdaris2, Thomas Koch3, Hannes Renzsch4, Nikos Themelis5, Laura Herrera6, Nikolaos Tsoulakos7, Vassilios Zagkas8, Alessandro Maccari9, Gregory Johnston10, Sabino Jose Chapero11, Milad Armin12, Roger Armson13, Cosimo Cervicato14 1 Institute of Marine Engineering-National Research Council, Via di Vallerano, 00139 – Rome,Italy2 Aalto University, Marine and […]