Welcome to an open workshop on the potential of wind ship propulsion in Athens! The Greek Section of SNAME and RISE (the Research Institutes of SWEDEN) are jointly organizing an…
Wind Propulsion
London – August 23, 2024: The presence of wind-powered shipping will be more prevalent than ever before at the upcoming SMM trade fair in Hamburg, reflecting the industry’s growing movement…
Berg secures Louis Dreyfus Armateurs propulsion package for wind-assisted Airbus ro-ro vessels
Shanghai, China, 12th June 2024: BERG Propulsion has won a contract covering the hybrid propulsion solution that ensure three wind-assisted Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) ro-ro vessels will maximize efficiency regardless of their…
International Windship Association invites maritime stakeholders to participate in Small Vessel Wind Propulsion Survey
With the small wind propulsion vessel sector growing at a rate of knots, the International Windship Association is surveying relevant stakeholders to gain a deeper understanding into the drivers and…
Anemoi scales up Rotor Sail technology to boost maritime sector’s decarbonisation efforts
[Lillestrøm, Norway – 06/06/23] Anemoi Marine Technologies, a leading UK-based developer of Rotor Sails for the global shipping industry, is enhancing its efforts to provide its award-winning Rotor Sail technology…
Veer Corp. is Ready to Move Full Wind-Speed Ahead Granted Approval in Principle by American Bureau of Shipping [Grand Bahama, The Bahamas]: Following a series of recent achievements – including…
Airseas’ Seawing sets sail with first installation on Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ Ville de Bordeaux, chartered by Airbus
Airseas’ Seawing sets sail with first installation on Louis Dreyfus Armateurs’ Ville de Bordeaux, chartered by Airbus Automated wind propulsion system developed by French tech pioneer Airseas is installed for the first…
Despite Capes’ hiccups, BDI still firm; Wets still falling. Geopolitics and Coronavirus will change everything
Despite Capes’ hiccups, BDI still firm; Wets still falling. Geopolitics and Coronavirus will change everything The BDI (Baltic Dry Index) gained 40 points since yesterday and now stands at 2,472…
AYRO receives the Innovation Ocean Trophy 2020-2021 Paris, March 26th, 2021 (10:00 CET) AYRO has been awarded on March 25th with the 2020-2021 “Ocean Innovation Trophy“ in the category “shipping…
Markets at the mercy of China and Coronavirus with Geopolitics getting sour… Despite a good week, the BDI (Baltic Dry Index) fell on a daily basis – 72 points since…
Driving the Decade of Wind Propulsion International Windship Association spearheads a coordinated initiative to accelerate shipping decarbonisation The campaign is designed to accelerate the adoption of hybrid alternative propulsion methods,…
AYRO secures DNV GL AIP for its Oceanwings 3.6.3. AYRO secures DNV GL AiP (Approval in Principle) for its Oceanwings® 3.6.3. wingsail propulsion system for ships. Paris, February 15, 2021…
Wind Assisted Propulsion The Winds of Decarbonisation are Strengthening: Tharsis Sea-River Shipping, signs contract with eConowind and NG shipyard for new Wind-Assist Installation 05 November 2020 Delfzijl, Netherlands Even with…
Wind propulsion promises fuel savings and lower emissions Reducing fuel consumption and emissions means harnessing all available technical advancements, including wind. The efficiency of wind-assisted ship propulsion can be greatly…
Becker Marine Systems joins growing Wind Propulsion family of technologies with WingSail project
Becker Marine Systems joins growing Wind Propulsion family of technologies with WingSail project Hamburg, March 2020 Becker Marine Systems has announced today it is joining the growing International Windship Association…
IMO MEPC submission – Info document on Wind Propulsion From Gavin Allwright, Secretary of International Windship Association (IWSA) Dear All, I would like to draw your attention to an IMO…