Wind Propulsion

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded approval in principle (AiP) to HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for a groundbreaking next-generation LNG carrier design.

10th September 2025

Innovative LNG carrier design approved

10th September 2025

NEWS

NEWS

Oceanbird, owned by Alfa Laval and Wallenius Lines, is set to commercially launch its wind propulsion system next year. We spoke to Magnus MackAldener, interim CEO of Oceanbird, about the project.

8th September 2025

Oceanbird’s MackAldener: Wind propulsion must be built for the long haul

8th September 2025

NEWS

NEWS

We spoke to Lloyd’s Register and Anemoi Marine Technologies about the state of the UK maritime market and what it sees as the country’s role in a global context.

15th August 2025

Anemoi and Lloyd’s Register consider UK market

15th August 2025

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

ELECTRIFICATION AND BATTERY HYBRIDS

Econowind has secured a repeat order from Swedish shipping company Terntank for the installation of eight additional VentoFoil units on two new methanol-ready hybrid tankers, following a successful initial order in May…

28th July 2025

Terntank expands wind propulsion fleet

28th July 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

BAR Technologies’ WindWings propulsion system is to be installed on two newbuild LR2 dual-fuel tankers, marking one of the first large-scale wind propulsion deployments for this vessel class.

23rd July 2025

Wind propulsion breakthrough for tankers

23rd July 2025

NEWS

NEWS

Anemoi Marine Technologies is one company that has certainly had a role to play in bringing wind-assisted propulsion back to commercial shipping through the revival and modernisation of rotor sail technology.

17th July 2025

Anemoi harnessing the winds of change

17th July 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Anemoi Marine Technologies has opened a major rotor sail production facility in China, marking a significant step toward scaling wind propulsion for the large vessel market.

8th July 2025

Chinese manufacture for Anemoi rotor sails

8th July 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Dutch wind propulsion specialist Econowind has successfully completed the installation of four 16-metre VentoFoils on a chemical tanker owned by Danish shipping company Uni-Tankers.

27th June 2025

VentoFoils installed on chemical tanker

27th June 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

BAR Technologies has reached a major milestone in maritime sustainability, receiving Type Approval Design Certificate from Bureau Veritas (BV) for its 37.5m WindWings propulsion system.

29th May 2025

WindWings certified for scalable decarbonisation

29th May 2025

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

ENERGY SAVING DEVICES

Wind propulsion tech firm, Anemoi Marine Technologies, has announced the successful independent verification of its Rotor Sail system, following nearly a year of extensive testing.

21st May 2025

LR verifies Anemoi Rotor Sail system

21st May 2025