Anemoi joins forces with Hafnia, Guangzhou Shipyard International and DNV to design Rotor Sails for MR tankers

 From the signing ceremony, which took place at the GSI offices on 14th May. Left to right: Nick Contopoulos – Chief Production & Partnerships Officer of Anemoi, Jesper Kristiansen – General Manager Technical of Hafnia, Huang Jun – Chief Engineer of GSI and Mr Shao Guang Chi – Station Manager of Guangzhou Station at DNV Maritime

Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd, an industry leader in wind-assisted propulsion systems, has announced that it is collaborating with Hafnia Limited, Guangzhou Shipyard...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/05/15/anemoi-joins-forces-with-hafnia-guangzhou-shipyard-international-and-dnv-to-design-rotor-sails-for-mr-tankers/

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...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/11/02/mol-vale-international-announce-joint-study-on-use-of-wind-propulsion-system-rotor-sail-on-bulk-carrier-adopting-wind-as-clean-energy/

Oldendorff Carriers Signs A Major Fuel Saving Technology Project

  • Oldendorff Carriers (OC) sign a Joint Development Project (JDP) with Anemoi Marine Technologies (Anemoi), LR and SDARI.
  • The JDP is to develop a wind-assisted propulsion solution for Dry Bulk Carriers.
  • The project, scheduled for completion in 2022, breaks down significant barriers for the installation of rotor sails technology.
  • It paves the path for commercial-ready applications across the industry in the short-term.

A recent news published in the Oldenorff highlights that Oldendorff Carriers...

https://mfame.guru/oldendorff-carriers-signs-a-major-fuel-saving-technology-project/

Lloyd’s Register, Anemoi and SDARI join forces on rotor sail designs.

Emma Turner, LR Internal Comms Business Partner, top right: Mr Wang Gang Yi, Chief Engineer, SDARI, bottom left: Nick Contopoulos, Anemoi Chief Operating Officer, bottom right: Mark Darley, LR Marine & Offshore Chief Operating Officer. 

Lloyd’s Register, Anemoi and SDARI join forces on rotor sail designs.

Collaboration on commercial adoption of emission abatement technology for multiple ship types.

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has signed a joint development project (JDP) with Anemoi Marine Technologies...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/11/27/lloyds-register-anemoi-and-sdari-join-forces-on-rotor-sail-designs/