Shipping
NEOLINE’s First Sail-Powered Cargo Ship Moves to Construction
France-based NEOLINE’s plan to construct a modern sailing cargo ship is becoming a reality with construction commencing on the first vessel at the RMK
sail power
Monday, January 23, 2023
Environment
World’s First Wind-Powered Car Carrier Project Gets EU Funding
The world’s first wind-powered roll-on/roll-off vessel project has received EUR 9 million in EU funding, some of which will be used to install a test
Friday, September 30, 2022
Environment
First Wind-Assisted Supertanker Delivered in China
The world’s first partially sail-powered supertanker has been delivered in China. The M/V New Aden was delivered this month by Dalian Shipbuilding
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Environment
MOL Exploring Triangular Sails Attached to Ships’ Cranes to Boost Propulsion
Japanese shipping group Mitsui O.S.K. Lines has partnered with others to research and develop triangular sails that can be mounted on ships’ cargo cranes
Saturday, October 31, 2020
Environment
Cargill to Add Giant Sails to Bulkers
By Andy Hoffman (Bloomberg) — Cargill, the world’s biggest agricultural commodities trader, plans to harness wind power by fixing massive wing sails
Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Interesting
Neoline Selects Shipyard to Construct Modern Sail-Powered Cargo Ship
France-based Neoline has selected a shipyard to construct to construct its first two sail-powered roll-on/roll-off cargo ships to operate between France and
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Maritime News
Project to Test Feasibility of Sail-Powered Bulk Carrier
Danish shipowner Ultrabulk has teamed up with a handful of companies in the UK the feasibility of fitting a modern bulk carrier with sail power in hopes of
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