Breeze Ship Design AS is an independent Norwegian company specializing in naval architecture and marine engineering. Headquartered in Stord on the Norwegian coast with an integrated design office in Varna, Bulgaria, it delivers comprehensive services from conceptual design through detailed engineering, construction support, and lifecycle modifications for vessels across multiple segments.
The firm focuses on sustainable and high-performance designs, including offshore energy support vessels, merchant ships, naval and coast guard craft, fishing and aquaculture vessels, passenger and RoRo ferries, and specialized ships. It emphasizes efficiency, hybrid propulsion, alternative fuels such as ammonia, battery integration, and decarbonization technologies to meet evolving industry demands for lower emissions and operational excellence.
Founded in 2020, Breeze Ship Design builds on a strong legacy from predecessor organizations including Vik-Sandvik, Wärtsilä Ship Design, and Skipskonsulent. Its team maintains access to one of the world’s largest maritime design archives covering more than 4,000 vessels, enabling data-driven innovation and de-risking of new technologies. The company operates as a privately held entity with approximately 50-60 employees and serves clients globally through partnerships with shipyards and shipowners.
In the maritime industry, Breeze Ship Design positions itself as an unbiased consultant providing tailored solutions for newbuilds, refits, and conversions. It participates in collaborative projects advancing clean maritime technologies, including the HydraNord Power initiative for onboard ammonia-to-power systems.
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Modular onboard ammonia cracking to produce fuel-cell-grade hydrogen (up to 1 t/day), supplying 700 kW net for auxiliary and hybrid maritime applications; commissioning early 2028.