OceanWings has secured an expanded ClassNK Approval in Principle for its Rigid Fixed and Rigid Tiltable wingsail designs. The approval enables the technology to scale …
Wind Propulsion Technologies
Maersk has partnered with UK-based Anemoi Marine Technologies to install a towering 35-meter rotor sail on an 8,700 TEU container vessel, marking a world-first pilot …
Interview with Emmanuel Schalit, CEO of OceanWings – scaling wind-assisted propulsion systems and dry bulk retrofits for the maritime energy transition. As the maritime sector …
Topic, TSUNEISHI Shipbuilding, and OceanWings have successfully completed the rigid tiltable wingsail retrofit aboard the Ultramax bulk carrier Maria Topic in Japan. Supported by the …
Denmark’s Baltic Shipping Company has integrated two new 3,550 DWT hybrid coasters, M/V Baltic Iron and M/V Baltic Timber, into its European short-sea fleet. Equipped …
German shipowner Leonhardt & Blumberg has equipped the general cargo vessel HANSA DREJOE with Econowind VentoFoils, marking the first of four newbuilds to receive wind-assisted …
Klaveness Combination Carriers has taken delivery of the MV Baltazar from China’s New Yangzi Shipyard, successfully completing its third-generation CABU III newbuilding program. The milestone …
bound4blue has successfully installed a 22-metre eSAIL® on the Na Hiro E Pae, marking the world’s first adoption of a Wind Propulsion System on a …
ABB and Econowind are combining aerodynamic wind-assisted propulsion systems with advanced digital weather-routing software to maximize fuel savings and regulatory compliance. By integrating Econowind’s VentoFoil …
Norsepower’s continuous force measurement technology for Rotor Sails has been independently validated by research institute RISE during six-month sea trials on the MV Chinook Oldendorff. …
Wind-assisted propulsion specialist Anemoi Marine Technologies has secured Bureau Veritas design assessment certificates across its Rotor Sail lineup, extending its approvals to all major global …
Capital Ship Management, K Shipbuilding, and Lloyd’s Register have launched a Joint Development Project to design a scalable, wind-assisted 50,000 dwt MR product tanker for …
Dutch wind-propulsion pioneer Econowind has secured a Type Approval Design Certificate from classification society DNV for its VentoFoil 3-Series suction wings. This landmark certification eliminates …
Wind propulsion pioneer bound4blue has secured an independent methodology review from ABS for its proprietary Pwind force matrix calculations, validating its advanced CFD and wind-tunnel-tested …
Oceanbird has successfully installed and completed sea trials of its 46-meter-high Wing560 rigid wing sail aboard Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s 230-meter car carrier, Tirranna, marking a major …
