SSPA Maritime Centre - adapted solutions for a sustainable and resilient maritime future
We offer you our expertise, independent guidance and assessment within shipping and maritime operations.
We provide advice and tailormade solutions on how ship owners, operators, and other stakeholders around the globe can have a more sustainable business.
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Wind-powered ships. Hydrodynamic Design & Verification. Environment, Risk & Operation. Integrated Logistics Support & Technical Information. Naval Architecture & Systems Engineering. Maritime Logistics. Research, Innovation & Development.
Latest news
BBC documentary: Wind-powered ships
16 Mar 2023
A new BBC documentary focuses on how giant sails could make shipping greener and in particular the Oceanbird project.
World's first wind-powered RoRo vessel secures EUR 9M in EU funding
20 Jan 2023
Eleven project partners have secured a Horizon Europe funding totalling EUR 9m to support building a RoRo sailing vessel...
Wind propulsion is in the air
23 Nov 2022
SSPA has hosted the event Wind Propulsion Showroom. Over 50 ship owners, operators and technology providers participated...
Wind Ship - Best paper award to Sofia Werner of SSPA!
10 Nov 2022
Sofia Werner, Lead Researcher Hydrodynamics and Wind Powered Ships at SSPA, wins the Best Paper Award at the Global...
The importance of collaboration in shipping
25 Oct 2022
A new report on results from a research project conducted by IVL, SSPA and Green Consulting Group explains the...
Wind-powered ships
8 Sep 2022
Wind propulsion has by now become a viable option to reduce fuel costs and CO2 emissions. With a vast experience of wind...
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Through international collaboration with industry, academia and the public sector, SSPA ensure business competitiveness and contribute to a sustainable society.
With more than 80 years of maritime research, development and innovation, SSPA is at the forefront of the sustainable transition grounded in science.
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