- Namura Shipbuilding and compatriot owner NS United Kaiun Kaisha have partnered in a joint research project.
- The project aims at developing a wind-powered system for a 183,000 dwt capesize bulk carrier.
- Namura has applied for a patent on a sail system in which extending sails are located under deck between the holds of a ship.
Japan’s Namura Shipbuilding Co. has become the latest shipbuilder to announce that it is developed a concept for wind-assisted propulsion to be installed on bulk...
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