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Marine World
Airbus Goes to Sea: How a French Shipowner and Chinese Shipyard Are Reinventing the Atlantic Supply Chain
Last weekend’s launch of a ro-ro cargo vessel at a riverside shipyard in Wuhan may not have commanded the same…
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Anemoi Marine Technologies Appoints Andrew Starforth as Program Director
Anemoi Marine Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Starforth as its new Programme Director, strengthening the company’s…
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Shipping Dynasties, Royalty Back Modern Sails to Cut Fuel Use
Asian and Norwegian shipping dynasties are among investors offering support for modern-day sail technology that claims to have potential to…
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Norsepower Rotor Sails to be Installed on First-Ever VLCCs in 2028
Norsepower and Idemitsu Tanker Co., Ltd. have partnered to equip two Very Large Crude Carriers with advanced wind-assisted propulsion technology,…
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Maritime News
AkzoNobel Marine Coatings Protecting World 1st Sail-Assisted Aframax Tanker
[By: AkzoNobel] The world’s first Aframax oil tanker to use wind-assisted propulsion has been built in China, with AkzoNobel making…
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Revolutionary Wind-Powered Car Carrier Enters Critical Testing Phase
Wallenius Marine is conducting groundbreaking wind tunnel tests in Gothenburg for what aims to be the world’s first wind-powered Pure…
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Wind Propulsion Technology Gains Momentum in Maritime Industry as Two Major Projects Advance
Wind-assisted propulsion is making substantial inroads into the gas-carrier segment with two groundbreaking projects. Norsepower and IINO LINES have successfully…
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Another One of the World’s Biggest Ore Ships is Getting Rotor Sails to Help Fight Climate Change
Japanese shipowner NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. (NSU) and Brazilian mining giant Vale International SA have agreed to install innovative…
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Mechanical Sails Installed on Heavy Lift Vessel to Cut Carbon Emissions
Heavy-lift shipping Jumbo Shipping has taken a significant step towards sustainability by successfully installing two mechanical sails on its Heavy…
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MOL Secures Class Approval for World’s First Wind-Assisted LNG Carrier Design
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has achieved a significant milestone by receiving approval in principle (AiP) from classification society ClassNK…
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