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MV Canopée: Wind-assisted RO/RO rocket ship makes first U.S. port visit

Canopée being unloaded

The MV Canopée, the world’s first new generation wind-assisted hybrid propulsion commercial RO/RO vessel, arrived in Port Canaveral, Fla., yesterday, marking its inaugural U.S. visit.

Launched in 2022, the MV Canopée is a French-flagged cargo vessel, designed and purpose-built for Ariane Group to transport Ariane 6 rocket components from ports in Europe to French Guiana for the European Space Agency.

It arrived in Port Canaveral to deliver the European Service Module (ESM-3) module, the European...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/mv-canopee-wind-assisted-ro-ro-rocket-ship-makes-first-u-s-port-visit/

EuroGreen Maritime wins Equinor charter for four new super green product tankers

Nantes, France, headquartered EuroGreen Maritime SAS (EGM) reports that it has secured a seven-year charter agreement with Equinor ASA for four state-of-the-art MR IMO II product tankers, each fitted with a pair of Ayro OceanWings wing sails and powered by a MAN B&W dual-fuel methanol engine with a shaft generator, complemented by a battery-hybrid power generation system. According to Eurogreen Maritime, compared with conventional MR designs, GHG, SOx, and NOx emissions will be reduced by more...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/shipping/eurogreen-maritime-wins-equinor-charter-for-four-new-super-green-product-tankers/

World’s 1st wind-powered hybrid industrial cargo ship wins Ship of the Year Award

Neptune Marine, a Dutch provider of maritime solutions, has won the Ship of the Year Award 2023 for Canopée, a double-propelled open-top roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) vessel with wind-assisted marine propulsion.

The post World’s 1st wind-powered hybrid industrial cargo ship wins Ship of the Year Award...

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/worlds-1st-wind-powered-hybrid-industrial-cargo-ship-wins-ship-of-the-year-award/

Borderlands: Michigan-based 3PL aims to capitalize on Mexico trade through acquisition

Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: A Michigan-based 3PL aims to capitalize on Mexico trade through an acquisition; San Antonio mulls banning overnight truck parking; a Texas-based electric mini-truck maker begins production; and $9.9 million worth of marijuana is seized at the World Trade Bridge.

Michigan-based 3PL aims to capitalize on Mexico trade through acquisition

Supply Chain Solutions LLC (SCS)...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/borderlands-michigan-based-3pl-aims-to-capitalize-on-mexico-trade-through-acquisition

WHISPER wind-assisted ship retrofit project gets financial boost from EU

An energy transition project comprised of 14 partners, WHISPER, has been granted  €9,2 million in funding from Horizon Europe, which will include retrofitting ships to achieve emission reductions.

The post WHISPER wind-assisted ship retrofit project gets financial boost from EU appeared first on Off...

https://www.offshore-energy.biz/whisper-wind-assisted-ship-retrofit-project-gets-financial-boost-from-eu/

AYRO is nominated for the Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards 2021.

AYRO is nominated for the Wind Propulsion Innovation Awards 2021.

Your vote is important !

Paris, October 27th, 2021 – 17:00 am CET – AYRO, an industrial French company that designs and delivers Oceanwings®, a wind propulsion hybrid system for maritime transport is nominated for the Wind Propulsion Innovation 2021 price awarded by IWSA (International Windship Association).

The vote to select the winner of this project is open to public and available until November 10th on
the following link:...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/27/ayro-is-nominated-for-the-wind-propulsion-innovation-awards-2021/

Chinese and French companies feel the wind in their sails

A team of French companies has allied with major Chinese naval architecture company SDARI, a subsidiary of the China State Shipbuilding Company (CSSC), and have designed a low-carbon feedership using wind energy to supplement main engine power.

The 2,500TEU Trade Wings design, developed by France’s yacht designer VPLP, consultancy Alwena, and Oceanwings, sail designer Ayro along with SDARI received its Approval in Principle from classification society Bureau Veritas.

Trade Wings 2,500 has a...

https://container-news.com/chinese-and-french-companies-feel-the-wind-in-their-sails/

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