On an average global route, 1.5 tonnes of fuel can be saved per WindWing per day, with the possibility of saving more on trans ocean routes. (Image source: Cargill)
A new lower-carbon path has been set ahead of the maritime industry with the debut of WindWings, large wing sails measuring up to 45 m in height that bring cutting-edge wind propulsion to commercial shipping
The use of AI is be explored to enable more energy-efficient sea voyages
Achieving climate-friendly transportation is a hot topic for the maritime sector, with leading shipping companies spearheading the charge to net-zero operations
The resulting system was trialled onboard two vessels. (Image source: Yara Marine Technologies)
Yara Marine Technologies, Molflow, and academics from Chalmers University of Technology, Halmstad University and Gothenburg University have concluded a project aimed at developing an AI-based semi-autonomous system to enable more energy efficient sea voyages
By ordering additional six vessels, Maersk now has 25 methanol-enabled vessels on order. (Image source: Maersk)
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has ordered six mid-sized container vessels from Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group complete with dual-fuel engines that are able to operate on green methanol
The Al Maha service will include seven vessels with a nominal capacity of 8,500 TEUs per week. (Image source: Maersk)
A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) has revealed a new ocean shipping service that will commence its rotation in June 2023
