SEA-CARGO

WALLENIUS SOL Adds Its Sixth Vessel For Service

  • WALLENIUS SOL expands its service by strengthening the fleet with a sixth vessel.
  • The vessel will be deployed in a bi-weekly service on the Oulu – Kokkola – Antwerp – Zeebrugge leg while also adding Port of Rauma as loading port.

According to an article published in WALLENIUS SOL, in order to meet the increased demand from several of its customers, WALLENIUS SOL expands its service by strengthening the fleet with a sixth vessel: the MV TransFighter.

General Manager’s Announcement

“We are pleased...

https://mfame.guru/wallenius-sol-adds-its-sixth-vessel-for-service/

Norsepower Installs World’s First Tiltable Rotor Sails

  • Norsepower has successfully installed two 35-metre tall Rotor Sails for SEA-CARGO.
  • The installation heralds the world’s first tiltable Rotor Sail.
  • The system is fully automated and detects whenever the wind is strong enough to deliver fuel and emission savings.

Norsepower has completed the installation of two 35-metre tall tiltable Rotor Sails on a ro-ro which it says will allow the vessel to achieve reductions in fuel consumption, fuel costs and emissions of up to 25%, reports the Seatrade...

https://mfame.guru/norsepower-installs-worlds-first-tiltable-rotor-sails/

World’s First Tiltable Rotor Sails On Sea-Cargo Ro-Ro Installed By Norsepower

Norsepower Installs First Tiltable Rotor Sails On Sea-Cargo Ro-Ro

Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, has successfully installed two 35m tall Rotor Sails for SEA-CARGO, a leading logistics provider in the North Sea market. This installation heralds the world’s first tiltable Rotor Sail, showcasing that vessels that have to negotiate height-restricted routes can benefit from this fuel and emissions-saving solution.

According to the analysis conducted by Norsepower and SEA-CARGO, the installation – on board the...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/worlds-first-tiltable-rotor-sails-on-sea-cargo-ro-ro-installed-by-norsepower/

[Watch] World’s First Vessel With Tilting Rotors Arrives In Rotterdam

The SC Connector arrived at Matrans Rotterdam Terminal in Eemhaven on Tuesday, 12 January, at 7:00 am, reads a press release by Port of Rotterdam.

Modern sailing ship

Last year, this vessel from shipping company Sea-Cargo was converted into a modern sailing ship. On behalf of Sea-Cargo, it is deployed on a scheduled service with other RoRo and breakbulk vessels between Western Norway, Denmark and the Netherlands, and since last week also Sweden and Poland.

Tilting rotor sails

The SC Connector,...

https://mfame.guru/watch-worlds-first-vessel-with-tilting-rotors-arrives-in-rotterdam/

Norsepower Newbuild To Get Tilting ‘Rotor Sails’ for Emission Reduction

  • Norsepower has announced its first newbuild order for the installation of five tilting Rotor Sails onboard a large bulk carrier.
  • The announcement follows an agreement between Ro-Ro operator SEA-CARGO and Norsepower for the first the installation of the world’s first tiltable Rotor Sail.

Finnish wind propulsion company Norsepower, on their website, say they have received an order to install their innovative “Rotor Sails” onboard a newbuild ship for the first time.

Tilting rotor sails installation

https://mfame.guru/norsepower-newbuild-to-get-tilting-rotor-sails-for-emission-reduction/

Chowgule Shipyards Delivers its 29th Export Vessel

  • Chowgule Shipyards, part of the Chowgule Group, has delivered its 29th export vessel and India’s first vessel in the export market since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • The general cargo vessel is named Lady Hedwig for Netherlands based client Wijnne & Barends.

The vessel is 98.2 m in length overall, 13.4 m in breadth moulded, 7.8 m in depth and has a draft of 5.6 m, says an article published in ITLN.

CEO speaks

This is the third from a series of six vessels ordered by the client and the...

https://mfame.guru/chowgule-shipyards-delivers-its-29th-export-vessel/

[Watch] Norsepower Unveils World’s First Tiltable Rotor Sail

  • Norsepower Oy Ltd. and SEA-CARGO announce an agreement to install two of Norsepower’s largest Rotor Sails on board the SC Connector, a sidedoor Ro-Ro.
  • The agreement is for the installation of the world’s first tiltable Rotor Sail, showcasing the innovative design adaptations that can be made for individual vessel requirements.

Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, and SEA-CARGO, leading logistics provider in the North Sea market, announced an...

https://mfame.guru/watch-norsepower-unveils-worlds-first-tiltable-rotor-sail/

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