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Symposium on Air Lubrication Technologies - SALT'2025

The symposium is an arena for experts in air lubrication technologies for the maritime industry to meet and discuss scientific, technological, economical and regulatory challenges.

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The Norwegian Ocean Technology Centre, Trondheim
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Proposed topics of the symposium:

  • Numerical investigation of air lubrication
  • Experimental investigation of air lubrication
  • Full scale investigation of air lubrication
  • Effect of air lubrication on noise and vibrations
  • Air lubrication-propulsor interacation
  • Air lubrication-surface structure interaction
  • Air lubrication-coating interaction
  • Ship design considerations for air lubrication
  • Air compressor technologies

Registration information:

Abstracts:

  • Extended abstract (2 pages) due 26 March 2025
  • Notice of acceptance provided by 7 April 2025

Presenters and early bird offer:

  • Presenters and early bird registration fee (deadline 16 April) NOK 3000 (incl. 25% VAT)
  • All presenters are required to register by 16 April. One registration per abstract is required.
  • Students early bird registration fee (deadline 16 April) NOK 2000 (incl. 25% VAT)

Regular fees:

  • Regular registration fee (deadline 28 May) NOK 4500 (incl. 25% VAT)
  • Students regular registration fee (deadline 28 May) NOK 3500 (incl. 25% VAT)

Late registration fee NOK 6000 (incl. 25% VAT)

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SALT’25 is organised by SINTEF Ocean in cooperation with NTNU and UC Berkeley.

More  information can be found at airlubrication.org.

Animation showing air lubrication at work.

Contact persons

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Otto Nielsens veg 10, 7052 Trondheim