Naval Architecture & Efficient Design

From Concept To Sea Trials

Integrated naval design that balances aesthetics, performance, sustainability and cost-efficiency

The Challenge
We Solve

Owners and shipyards need efficient, reliable naval designs

Balancing speed, comfort and emissions compliance.

Reducing risks before construction begins.

Pressure for faster time-to-market.

How We Do It

Concept-to-prototype naval architecture packages.

CAD design integrated with CFD validation.

Structural analysis and optimisation.

End-to-end collaboration with shipyards and owners

Case
Highlights

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Tool4WASP

A multi-fidelity-based suite for wind assisted ships. From design to routing optimization.

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USV Preliminary Design and Feasibility 

Preliminary design of a highly modular unmanned surface vehicle (USV).

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CFD for +6-DoF Hydro with Aero simulations

Simulation for optimization and validation of WASP ships with different methods.

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2010 — BMW Oracle Wing Sail (AC33 Winner)

2010 — Hydrodynamic Workstreams Supporting the BMW Oracle Wing Sail Era (AC33)

During the 33rd America’s Cup cycle, Mario Caponnetto contributed to hydrodynamic assessment workstreams aligned with the BMW Oracle wing-sail platform — the configuration that ultimately won the Match. This milestone marked the shift toward aero-hydrodynamic integration in Cup design culture.

Partners:

BMW Oracle Racing

Project Type:

America’s Cup / Aero-Hydro Integration / Performance Engineering

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