MOL, Vale International Announce Joint Study on Use of Wind Propulsion System ‘Rotor Sail’ on Bulk Carrier~ Adopting Wind as Clean Energy ~

MOL, Vale International Announce Joint Study on Use of Wind Propulsion System ‘Rotor Sail’ on Bulk Carrier~ Adopting Wind as Clean Energy ~

(Fig. 1) Rendering of Rotor Sail

TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced an agreement with Vale International SA (Note 1) to conduct a joint study on installation of a wind propulsion system called “Rotor Sail” (Fig.1) on a 200,000-ton class in-service bulk carrier, which mainly transports iron ore for steel...

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