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 …
Wind Propulsion
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 …
Norsepower and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry Equipment (CHIC) have expanded their alliance by signing a dedicated R&D agreement focused on optimizing key components and manufacturability …
Spanish wind-propulsion pioneer bound4blue has secured a DNV Type Approval Design Certificate for its high-capacity Model 3-24 eSAIL®, validating its largest and most powerful installed …
A consortium consisting of Anemoi, Hafnia, Guangzhou Shipyard International, and DNV has successfully secured an Approval in Principle (AiP) for integrating folding, explosion-proof Rotor Sails …
At the Posidonia 2026 exhibition, Lloyd’s Register (LR), K Shipbuilding, bound4blue, and the Liberian Registry signed a milestone MoU to develop a next-generation 50,000 DWT …
Oceanbird partners with sister company StormGeo to integrate weather routing into its digital tools, boosting Wing560 thrust by up to 25% on major trade routes. …
Open hatch specialist G2 Ocean is expanding and decarbonizing its global fleet by ordering six 65,400 dwt future-fuel-ready newbuilds and retrofitting existing tonnage with advanced …
The partnership between bound4blue and CryoSafe Services provides a strategic framework for the LNG bunkering and transport sector to adopt wind-assisted propulsion without compromising terminal …
The M/V Afros has successfully completed its eight-year survey with Lloyd’s Register, providing definitive proof that Anemoi’s Rotor Sails deliver long-term structural durability and significant …
Odfjell has launched the Bow Erikson, a 40,000 dwt chemical tanker achieving a 50% efficiency boost through the world-first combination of gate rudders and Econowind …
Econowind scales up for the deepsea market with the launch of the 30-metre 5-series VentoFoil, a steel suction wing system designed to drastically reduce fuel …
