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Scandlines turns down diesel engines, turns up wind power and reduces CO2 emissions once again
17 May 2022Press release
17 May 2022
With the aim of becoming emission-free by 2040, Scandlines is setting itself higher targets than the Paris Agreement. The next step is the installation of a Norsepow…
Read moreEU Windships Project Sea Trial Results to be Unveiled at ‘Wind Technologies for Cleaner Shipping’ Event
29 April 2022Press release
Copenhagen, 29 April 2022
An EU-Interreg North Sea Region project ‘WASP: Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion’ event will gather industry stakeholders to disclose brand-new sea trial…
Read moreWASP survey: What drives shipowners' decision of adopting energy-saving technologies for ship retrofitting?
05 April 2022WASP survey: What drives shipowners' decision of adopting energy-saving technologies for ship retrofitting?
Our Norwegian partner North University is conducting a survey to find out What drives…
Read moreWind technologies for cleaner shipping
05 April 2022
WASP Event: Wind technologies for cleaner shipping
Green electro-fuels are needed to achieve zero carbon shipping. However, green fuels are expected to be significantly more e…
Read moreInternational Maritime Organisation Grants the International Windship Association Consultative Status
01 February 2022International Maritime Organisation Grants the International Windship Association Consultative Status
London, 01 February 2022
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has formally…
Read moreWind-assist propulsion installation on air lubricated, diesel electric vessel starts operations in the North Sea
12 November 2021Hardinxveld-Giessendam, The Netherlands, 09 November, 2021
Tharsis Sea-River Shipping has concluded the installation of two retractable wing sails on their 88m, 2,364 dwt diesel-electric general c…
Read more2021 Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards
20 October 2021WASP partners shortlisted, cast your votes now!
The second Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards recognise pioneering projects, technological innovation and the key people and companies making a rea…
Read moreWASP impact widens
15 October 2021On the way to emission-free ferries: Following the successful installation of the Rotor Sail on the hybrid ferry M/V Copenhagen in 2020, and a year of demonstrated results,…
Read moreSea trial for MS Annika with Flettner rotor
15 October 2021To meet UN’s climate goals, many ship owners consider installing Wind power on their vessels. Several wind assistance technologies are available on the market, for example “Flettner rotors”. But how…
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