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Berge Rederi general cargo ship pair to get Norsepower Rotor SailsBerge Rederi general cargo ship pair to get Norsepower Rotor Sails

Norwegian owner to deploy one wind-powered transporting marble on North Sea routes along Norway’s coast.

byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Jan 15, 2025
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Alternative Fuels
Record investment in alternative fuel tonnage in 2024Record investment in alternative fuel tonnage in 2024
byGary Howard
Jan 3, 2025
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Sustainability
Second CO2 carrier delivered to Northern LightsSecond CO2 carrier delivered to Northern Lights
byGary Howard
Jan 2, 2025
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360-metre ore carrier becomes largest wind-assisted vessel360-metre ore carrier becomes largest wind-assisted vessel
byGary Howard
Dec 17, 2024
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Digital rendering of eSAILs on MR newbuilding
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Eastern Pacific to install suction sails on first newbuildingEastern Pacific to install suction sails on first newbuilding
byPaul Bartlett
Dec 10, 2024
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Wind-powered PCTC design tested in 250km/h wind tunnelWind-powered PCTC design tested in 250km/h wind tunnel
byGary Howard
Dec 9, 2024
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U-Ming to install Anemoi rotor sails on VLOC
U-Ming to install Anemoi rotor sails on VLOC
Nov 28, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Norsepower factory opening in China
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Norsepower opens world’s first dedicated rotor sail factory in China
Norsepower opens world’s first dedicated rotor sail factory in China
Nov 27, 2024
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byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
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Japanese giants to integrate WindWings into ship designs
Japanese giants to integrate WindWings into ship designs
Nov 25, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Wind assisted propulsion on an LNG carrier
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Approval for LNG carrier with wind assisted propulsion
Approval for LNG carrier with wind assisted propulsion
Nov 25, 2024
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byMichele Labrut, Americas Correspondent
Wind Assisted Propulsion Panel at Seatrade Maritime Crew Connect Global
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Window till 2026 to develop training standards for wind propulsion
Window till 2026 to develop training standards for wind propulsion
Nov 18, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
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Maersk Tankers orders bound4blue wind propulsion for five vessels
Maersk Tankers orders bound4blue wind propulsion for five vessels
Nov 11, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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Oldendorff post panamax bulker gets trio of Rotor Sails
Oldendorff post panamax bulker gets trio of Rotor Sails
Nov 5, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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Wind power demonstrates its sustainability party trick
Wind power demonstrates its sustainability party trick
Oct 31, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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Klaveness Combination Carriers picks bound4blue for newbuild wind power
Klaveness Combination Carriers picks bound4blue for newbuild wind power
Oct 30, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
OceanWings range of sails for ships
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Hapag-Lloyd investigates wind assisted propulsion to reduce emissions
Hapag-Lloyd investigates wind assisted propulsion to reduce emissions
Oct 24, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
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Amasus returns to bound4blue for 22-metre suction sail
Amasus returns to bound4blue for 22-metre suction sail
Oct 22, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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Four-year-old NSU Valemax to get five Anemoi wind sails
Four-year-old NSU Valemax to get five Anemoi wind sails
Oct 17, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Green Shipping
ONE cuts scope one emissions by 62%
ONE cuts scope one emissions by 62%
Oct 15, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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MOL to build world’s first wind assisted LNG carrier
MOL to build world’s first wind assisted LNG carrier
Sep 13, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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Norsepower Rotor Sails approved for vessel hazardous zones
Norsepower Rotor Sails approved for vessel hazardous zones
Sep 6, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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bound4blue’s eSAIL gets full DNV type approval
bound4blue’s eSAIL gets full DNV type approval
Sep 4, 2024
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WAPS technology needs reliable assurance: LR
WAPS technology needs reliable assurance: LR
Aug 21, 2024
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byPaul Bartlett, Correspondent
MOL Camellia Dream
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Capesize bulker gets world-first rotor sails
Capesize bulker gets world-first rotor sails
Aug 20, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
LNG CARRIER WITH WIND PROPULSION
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World first approval for LNG carrier with wind propulsion
World first approval for LNG carrier with wind propulsion
Aug 5, 2024
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byMichele Labrut, Americas Correspondent
Amasus - Eems Traveller
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Regulations and shipowner experience driving wind power adoption
Regulations and shipowner experience driving wind power adoption
Aug 2, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
NYK NBA Magritte VentFoil
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Cargill-chartered NYK bulker gets wind power upgrade
Cargill-chartered NYK bulker gets wind power upgrade
Jul 23, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
UML Norsepower
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Four Union Maritime newbuilds to get Norsepower wind propulsion
Four Union Maritime newbuilds to get Norsepower wind propulsion
Jun 20, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
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Green Shipping
New Kamsarmax design to slash GHG emissions by 40-50%
New Kamsarmax design to slash GHG emissions by 40-50%
Jun 12, 2024
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byPaul Bartlett, Correspondent
Union Maritime BAR press release image
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Wind assisted power spreads its wings
Wind assisted power spreads its wings
Jun 6, 2024
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byNick Savvides, Europe correspondent
OceanWings Vessels CGI
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AYRO rebrands as OceanWings
AYRO rebrands as OceanWings
Jun 5, 2024
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byGary Howard, Middle East correspondent
Shofu Maru MOL
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MOL targets 80 wind propulsion installations by 2035
MOL targets 80 wind propulsion installations by 2035
May 29, 2024
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byMichele Labrut, Americas Correspondent
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Spain’s Marflet Marine to install bound4blue eSAILs
Spain’s Marflet Marine to install bound4blue eSAILs
May 28, 2024
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byPaul Bartlett, Correspondent
A still of the user interface of Groke situation awareness technology
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Bar Technologies to collaborate with Groke Technologies on autonomous navigation
Bar Technologies to collaborate with Groke Technologies on autonomous navigation
Mar 25, 2024
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byPaul Bartlett, Correspondent
Kim Diederichsen, CEO of Anemoi Technologies
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Regulatory compliance driving wind propulsion demand
Regulatory compliance driving wind propulsion demand
Mar 22, 2024
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byMarcus Hand, Editor
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