Welcome to
EcoMarine Propulsion
Propelling a Greener Future
What WE Do
Revolutionising Maritime Efficiency
EcoMarine Innovations is a pioneering research group in the department of naval architecture, ocean and marine engineering at University of Strathclyde, dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies for the global maritime industry.




tHE pROBLEM
Maritime Challenges
The maritime sector is grappling with a trio of formidable challenges: fuel inefficiency, environmental impacts, and high operational costs. Traditional energy efficiency solutions and outdated technologies have fallen short, leaving shipowners and operators in a constant struggle to meet sustainability goals effectively.

Environmental Concerns
Harmful emissions, excessive fuel consumption, and the environmental impact of maritime operations have raised concerns globally. The maritime industry faces the urgent task of reducing its carbon footprint and mitigating the harmful effects on marine ecosystems
Outdated Solutions
Existing solutions have failed to keep pace with the industry’s evolving needs. Ship owners and operators need innovative, practical, and eco-conscious technologies to navigate the turbulent waters of modern maritime challenges.
Operational Costs & Compliance
Stringent regulatory requirements add complexity and costs to maritime operations. Compliance with emissions regulations is not just a choice; it’s a necessity. But achieving this while maintaining profitability is a balancing act that needs a new approach.
Our solution
Introducing the
Eco Boss Cap
Our answer to the industry’s emissions abatement challenge is the Holy Boss Cap, a revolutionary hydrodynamic energy-saving device that sets a new standard in efficiency, compliance, and profitability.

The Eco Boss Cap reduces emissions and fuel consumption by eliminating propeller hub vortex cavitation, helping towards compliance with environmental regulations and a cleaner planet.
Stricter regulations and rising operational costs have left ship owners and operators searching for answers. The Eco Boss Cap is the key to achieving compliance while maintaining profitability.
Traditional methods have failed to keep pace with the industry’s needs. Our innovative technologies offer a fresh approach to efficiency and sustainability
Enhancing Efficiency
Ensuring Compliance
Boosting Profitability
Our Reach: Transforming Efficiency and Sustainability
Discover How Our Solutions Benefit All Stakeholders

Shipping Companies & Ship Owners

Shipping Operators and Charterers

Maritime Industry Stakeholders

Engine Manufacturers

Naval Organisations

Recreational Craft Enthusiasts


DRIVING INNOVATION
Meet the Team
Our dedicated experts are the driving force behind EcoMarine Innovations. Together, we are reshaping the maritime industry and pioneering sustainability. Get to know the minds behind our groundbreaking solutions.

Dr. Batuhan Aktas
Chief Executive Office (CEO) and Entrepreneurial Lead.
Dr. Batuhan Aktas is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Entrepreneurial Lead at EcoMarine Innovations, bringing extensive leadership experience in the maritime industry to the team. As the CEO, he sets the company’s strategic vision and oversees business development, forging partnerships and driving growth. Dr. Aktas excels in team management, ensuring the right talent is in place, and excels in building crucial stakeholder relationships, contributing significantly to the project’s success.
Shape the Future of Maritime Sustainability
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Innovating the Future of Maritime Efficiency
Our Patent Pending Technology
At EcoMarine Innovations, we take pride in our commitment to innovation. Our groundbreaking technology, the Eco Boss Cap, represents a significant leap forward in the maritime industry. Currently, our technology is in the patent pending stage, which highlights its unique and novel features.

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Experimental Validation of Holy Boss Cap
We’re proud to announce that EcoMarine Innovations has achieved a breakthrough with the Eco Boss Cap! Our recent experiments confirm a 2.1% boost in efficiency for a challenging test case with limited propeller hub vortex cavitation present. We are planning a second experimental test campaign in collaboration with a highly reputed test facility with enlarged Holy Boss cap holes to scrutinize potential scale effects.
Connect and Collaborate
Get in Touch
With Us
We value your interest in EcoMarine Innovations and welcome your inquiries, feedback, and collaboration opportunities. Whether you have questions about our solutions, want to explore partnership possibilities, or simply wish to connect with our team, we’re here to assist you.

batuhan.aktas@strath.ac.uk