WAPS

DNV grants Anemoi Type Approval for 5 x 35 meter rotor sail

Rotor sail specialist Anemoi Marine Technologies Ltd reports that it has received a Type Approval design certificate from classification society DNV for its 5-meter diameter, 36-meter high design.The certificate validates that the design complies with DNV’s technical standard (ST-0511) for wind assisted propulsion systems (WAPS) .

Berge Bulk puts Anemoi rotor sails on a Valemax

In May 2024, Anemoi’s 5 x 35 meter rotor sails were installed on the DNV-classed bulk carrier Berge Neblina, owned by...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/dnv-grants-anemoi-type-approval-for-5-x-35-meter-rotor-sail/

DNV evaluation shows BAR Technologies WindWings can achieve up to 32% energy savings

Back in August last year, the Cargill-chartered 80,962 dwt bulker Pxyis Ocean, which is managed by MC Shipping’s Singapore branch, became the first ship to sail with BAR Technologies’ WindWings, after being retrofitted with two of the hard sails at a COSCO shipyard.

VIDEO: Cargill-chartered Pyxis Ocean is first ship to sail with WindWings

In March this year, Cargill reported that the vessel had achieved performance consistent with what was predicted, which is equivalent to an average of 3...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/dnv-evaluation-shows-bar-technologies-windwings-can-achieve-up-to-32-energy-savings/

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