Gibdock Retrofit / Upgrade / Repower
Air Lubrication Retrofits
Planned air lubrication retrofits: 2024 MoU with Armada Technologies to explore installing its Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) on vessels repaired at Gibdock.
Description
In October 2024 Gibdock and Armada Technologies Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore installing Armada's Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) on vessels repaired by Gibdock, under licence from Armada with technical and commercial support. Armada describes PALS as reducing fuel consumption and operating costs. Gibdock's commercial director also told Ship Repair and Offshore Journal that the yard would make air lubrication technology available to the retrofit market through an exclusive partnership with a technology provider.
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