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Sailing freighter Canopée for Ariane 6 rockets taking shape

Sailing freighter Canopée for Ariane 6 rockets taking shape

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 31, 2022 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding, WASP

Neptune Maritime Projects won the contract to build the Canopée, a sailing freighter that will transport Ariane 6 rockets. The 121-metre-long ship will be equipped with four 30-metre-high Oceanwings. The vessel is now taking shape at the Partner Stoczina shipyard in...
Lex Keuning takes home Maritime Designer Award for Magnus Rotor improvements

Lex Keuning takes home Maritime Designer Award for Magnus Rotor improvements

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 1, 2021 | Maritime awards, News, Ship design

The application of sail power for the (auxiliary) propulsion of cargo vessels is taking off. One of the systems currently being used is the Magnus Rotor. Lex Keuning’s idea of an extra “flap” increases the efficiency of the Rotor and has landed him...
Northern Lights orders CO2 carriers with WASP and air lubrication

Northern Lights orders CO2 carriers with WASP and air lubrication

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 15, 2021 | News, Ship design, Shipbuilding

As part of the first phase of its CO2 transport and storage infrastructure development, Northern Lights from Norway has ordered two dedicated CO2 carriers, each with a cargo size of 7500 m3 and a length of 130 metres. The ships will be built by Dalian Shipbuilding...
Wind propulsion – How can we apply it with maximum performance?

Wind propulsion – How can we apply it with maximum performance?

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 4, 2021 | News, Ship design, WASP

Upcoming regulations seem to boost the introduction of wind propulsion. Yet, applying this technology on board ships and making the most of it still require a lot of work. Senior project manager Rogier Eggers discusses the research projects taking place at MARIN and...
How Oceanbird plans to achieve a 90% reduction in emissions

How Oceanbird plans to achieve a 90% reduction in emissions

by Mariska Buitendijk | Sep 30, 2021 | News, Ship design, WASP

It is a bold statement – that the Oceanbird concept could reduce ninety per cent of the emissions compared to a conventional vessel. What led to this conclusion? KTH professor Jakob Kuttenkeuler discusses the project, which he started working on twenty years ago. When...
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