The Wind Carries a Shipping Revolution: Wallenius Marine AB Joins the International Windship Association

Oceanbird_wing sails from above. image Wallenius Marine

The Wind Carries a Shipping Revolution: Wallenius Marine AB Joins the International Windship Association

Stockholm, October 12, 2020: Last month saw the unveiling Wallenius Marine AB’s newly designed wind-powered vessel, the Oceanbird, a 200m long, 32,000t car carrier that can carry 7,000 vehicles, with retractable 80m high wings. The vessel is designed with an average speed of 10 knots under sail power alone and on favourable routes will...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/10/12/the-wind-carries-a-shipping-revolution-wallenius-marine-ab-joins-the-international-windship-association/

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