NYK Group Installs Its First Wind-Assisted Ship-Propulsion Units On Bulk Carrier

NYK Group Installs Its First Wind-Assisted Ship-Propulsion Units On Bulk Carrier
Screengrab from YouTube video posted by NYK Line Official

NYK Bulkship (Atlantic), NV (Head Office: Antwerp, Belgium; “NBAtlantic”), a subsidiary of the NYK Group, has installed its first wind-powered ship propulsion units on the NBA Magritte bulk carrier on July 8, 2024.

The installation was completed at the port of Rotterdam, marking the NYK Group’s first use of this technology.

The NBA Magritte, under a long-term charter contract with Cargill (USA), has two newly installed VentoFoil units.

These...

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