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Polish shipyard releases Canopée launch video

Polish shipyard releases Canopée launch video

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 27, 2024 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, WASP

Well over a year ago, sailing freighter Canopée completed its first transatlantic crossing. Yet, only now, the Polish shipyard has released a video of the vessel’s launch. Neptune Marine in Hardinxveld-Giessendam, the Netherlands, was responsible for building...
Canopée fitted with Oceanwings

Canopée fitted with Oceanwings

by Mariska Buitendijk | Aug 18, 2023 | Emissions, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipbuilding, WASP

The sailing freighter Canopée can finally start using the power of the wind now that it has been equipped with four Ayro masts and Oceanwings sails. The 121-metre, 10,699-GT RoRo vessel, designed to carry rocket parts from Europe to South America, was launched in...
Wind-solar retrofit project WHISPER wins EU funding

Wind-solar retrofit project WHISPER wins EU funding

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 10, 2023 | Emissions, Energy transition, News, Renewables, Ship conversion/refit, Ship design, Ship propulsion, Shipping, WASP

The WHISPER project has been granted EUR 9.2 million in funding from Horizon Europe. Goal is to develop a fully modular retrofit solution, comprising a wind-solar hybrid power system and a tilting wingsail system to provide wind-assisted propulsion. WHISPER is a...
VIDEO: Sailing freighter Canopée leaves Neptune yard for sea trials

VIDEO: Sailing freighter Canopée leaves Neptune yard for sea trials

by Mariska Buitendijk | Dec 13, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, WASP

In October, the sailing freighter Canopée arrived in the Netherlands to be completed at the Neptune Marine yard in Hardinxveld-Giessendam. The vessel has now left again to perform its sea trials. The vessel was built at the Partner Stoczina shipyard in Szczecin,...
Multipurpose ship Energy Observer 2 to run on liquid hydrogen

Multipurpose ship Energy Observer 2 to run on liquid hydrogen

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 25, 2022 | Emissions, Energy transition, Marine fuels, News, Ship design, Ship propulsion, WASP

After having developed an autonomous laboratory vessel with the first complete hydrogen chain, Energy Observer has launched a multipurpose cargo ship design fuelled by liquid hydrogen. The technology allows zero-emission navigation, while offering very high transport...
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