One of the nascent growing technology trends is the use of wind assist systems to provide additional thrust to reduce fuel consumption and engine emissions. There is also growing interest in a return to full sail solutions.
Fathom brings together the news of this new sector for shipping and how it fits into the transformation of the industry
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2nd August 2023
New sail device for ships developed by Eco Marine Power
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