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Econowind to build a VentoFoil a day by 2027

Econowind to build a VentoFoil a day by 2027

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 12, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP

Dutch company Econowind builds “VentoFoils” to reduce ships’ fuel consumption by up to thirty per cent. The Investment and Development Agency for the Northern Netherlands (NOM) and Horizon Flevoland are investing in the scale-up to reach a production...
Feyz orders more Combi Freighters from Damen

Feyz orders more Combi Freighters from Damen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 8, 2023 | News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

On behalf of SLPLUS Holding, Damen Shipyards has received a new order for a Combi Freighter (CF) 5000 and an additional CF 3850 to be operated by Feyz Group. The order comes just four weeks after a contract was signed for three CFs 3850. The Feyz Group is currently...
Transtal orders SALMO short sea vessel from Thecla Bodewes Shipyards

Transtal orders SALMO short sea vessel from Thecla Bodewes Shipyards

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 7, 2023 | News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding

Dutch shipping company Transtal Shipping has contracted Thecla Bodewes Shipyards for the construction of a diesel-electric propelled multi-purpose vessel. The 5100-DWT dry cargo vessel SALMO has been fully developed by the shipyard’s in-house design team. SALMO...
VIDEO: AiP for wing sails of wind-powered Oceanbird concept

VIDEO: AiP for wing sails of wind-powered Oceanbird concept

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 4, 2023 | Classification/inspection, Emissions, Energy transition, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, WASP

The first wing sail from Oceanbird, Wing 560, has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society DNV. According to Niclas Dahl, Managing Director Oceanbird, it is one of the first stiff wing sails that will tilt in hard winds as a safety feature. The...
Furetank and Wärtsilä can halve methane slip

Furetank and Wärtsilä can halve methane slip

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 1, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine engines, Marine fuels, Maritime research, News, Ship conversion/refit, Ship propulsion, Tankers

Reducing methane slip is a vital challenge in taking LNG-fuelled ships towards zero greenhouse gas emissions. Now Wärtsilä and Furetank are co-developing and testing two technologies showing the potential to halve the methane slip. Running vessels on LNG/LBG brings...
Future ships and shipping: Green and smart

Future ships and shipping: Green and smart

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 30, 2023 | Digitalisation, Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping, SWZ|Maritime

Broadly speaking, ships of the future will evolve naturally in line with economic trends, legal constraints, and advancing technological possibilities. And the over-arching trends of green shipping, in particular decarbonising shipping, and digital transformation with...
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