On the path toward emissions-free operations, players in the maritime industry are betting not only on alternative fuels and hybrid-electric propulsion systems but also on wind power, one of the ...

The latest ship to be retrofitted with the state-of-the-art Norsepower Rotor Sails for cutting emissions is the Dietrich Oldendorff, a Post-Panamax (modern) bulk carrier operated by the German-based ...

The rotor sail system is a new technology that uses wind energy to propel ships. The motor drives the rotor to rotate, generating thrust perpendicular to the direction of the incoming wind. The rotary ...

Last year we detailed how Finland's Norsepower had rediscovered an engineering innovation from the 1920s called the rotorsail, which sees large cylinders installed atop big ships harness wind for ...

Anemoi Marine Technologies completed the installation of five Rotor Sails onboard the 400,000 dwt Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), Sohar Max, making it the largest vessel to receive wind propulsion ...

The Dealfeng rotor sail made of lightweight and strong composite material and with a fully automatic Dealfeng control system, generates forward thrust as the wind causes pressure difference around the ...

Anemoi Marine Technologies is to install Rotor Sails on two newbuild chemical tankers under construction for Union Maritime Limited.

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) received an approval in principle (AiP) from classification society DNV for the DSME Rotor Sail System for large oil tankers ...

LONDON, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Anemoi Marine Technologies, the UK's leading developer of wind-assisted ship propulsion systems, has won funding under the sixth round of the Clean Maritime ...