When sailing in favorable conditions, the two BAR Technologies’ WindWings installed on the MV Pyxis Ocean reduced energy consumption of the main engine by 32% per nautical mile, DNV found in an interim report.
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Shofu Maru, the “world’s first” coal carrier equipped with the Wind Challenger hard sail wind propulsion system, had achieved daily fuel savings by up to 17% and by 5 to 8% per voyage on average, Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), the…
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The Port of Hamburg has become the first port in Europe to offer shore power for both container and cruise vessels.
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The Port of Antwerp-Bruges has launched Methatug, described as “the world’s first” methanol-powered tugboat.
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American class society ABS and South Korean shipbuilder HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and its affiliate HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the technical feasibility…
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