30 May 2023
Wing sail model tested in KTH L2000 wind tunnel
Oceanbird, a JV backed by Alfa Laval and Wallenius, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology are performing extensive tests on the Oceanbird wing model in the KTH L2000 wind tunnel.
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Another general cargo ship with wind-assisted propulsion
Amasus Shipping has signed an agreement with bound4blue to equip its general cargo vessel with wind-assisted propulsion technology.
Wind propulsion retrofit for Marfret RoRo
Marfret has commenced a wind propulsion retrofit on their Ro-Ro from eConowind. The containerized solution will gain fuel savings of 10-15%.
Wind-Assisted Hybrid vessel starts operations in the North Sea
RINA has followed the design, approval, and supervision of the wind-assisted diesel-electric cargo vessel M/V Tharsis.
Asso.subsea to install the cables of Vesterhav Windfarms
Asso.subsea will carry out the transportation, installation, protection, and commissioning of the Vesterhav windfarms submarine cables.
WTIV for New Era Offshore Wind Turbines
Van Oord, a Dutch marine and offshore services company, has recently ordered from Yantai CIMC Raffles Shipyard in China, a new offshore wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) with the scope of installing new era wind…
Longchamp signs for wind-assisted propulsion!
In view of reducing the environmental footprint of the shipping activities, the French company Longchamp signed a new cooperation agreement with NEOLINE, aiming for the depletion of the emissions produced throughout the transatlantic transportation of…