Tag: Wind Propulsion
MOL, Partners Study Aerospace Tech in Wind-powered Vessels
Four Japanese companies, including shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), have entered into an agreement to start a joint study related to wind-powered propulsion...
Optiwise Launches $5.3m Wind Propulsion Project
MARIN has successfully initiated the project Optiwise, an EU funded research and innovation project aiming to improve and demonstrate energy savings using wind propulsion...
Conoship Unveil New Wind-assisted River Cargo Ship Design
Ship design and engineering firm Conoship International Projects said it has developed a new 3,600 dwt general cargo vessel suited for sea-river operations.
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Michelin To Test Inflatable Sail For Greener Shipping
French tire maker Michelin and Compagnie Maritime Nantaise said on Thursday they will jointly test Michelin's inflatable wing sail this year on a...
Important Points That Worth In Shipbuilding Contracts For Ships
Points that are worth considering when entering into new building contracts for ships fitted with a wind propulsion device.
With a growing number...
Norsepower & NMS Inks Exclusive Clean Technology Partnership
Newport Maritime Services (NMS) has partnered with Helsinki-based Norsepower, as an exclusive wind technology supplier for its NMS platform, says a blog article published...
Wind Assisted Propulsion for Fuel Cost & Emission Cut
Wind propulsion is gaining attraction again by IMO’s decarbonization plans, says an article published in DNV GL website.
Advanced aerodynamics science in combination with computer...
ABS Joined The International Windship Association
American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has joined the International Windship Association (IWSA), the not-for-profit organisation that promotes and helps facilitate the uptake of direct...
Wingsail Technology To Cut Down Shipping Emissions By 30%
A company that provides eco-friendly products, announced that it is developing a highly efficient wing sail which will generate significant forward thrust on...
Wind Propulsion Solutions To Curb GHG Emissions
Comoros flag submitted a wind propulsion information paper to IMO's Marine Environment Protection Committee stressing that wind propulsion, as one of the leading...