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World’s longest: 450-feet cargo sail ship with 5,842 tons cargo capacity launched
The world’s longest wind-powered cargo ship was recently launched in Tuzla port of Turkey. Dubbed Neoliner Origin, the ...
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Giant Sails Actually Help Cargo Ships Save Fuel, And The Planet In Turn
The global economy is fueled ... on fossil fuels. The ship’s gas engines can be throttled down when a boost from the wind is available, saving precious fuel and cutting emissions.
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World’s First Commercial Sailing RoRo Ship to Reduce Fuel Consumption by 80 Percent
Renault Group and Michelin are among the first customers of this French pioneering ship that will cover a pilot transatlantic ...
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Cylinder sails promise to reduce cargo ship fuel consumption by up to 90%
On large cargo ships, Zha said the cylinders could cut fuel consumption by as much as 50% - and by up to 90% on smaller ships. 52 Best Jane Fonda Quotes About Doing Good Though he is still in the ...
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Wind-Assist Retrofit Market Ratcheting Up
A surge in industry interest combined with systems builders and yards scaling up production and installation capacity, is set ...
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Ship slime build-up: Biofilm growth model could enable lower costs and emissions in ocean transport
Slime build-up is a costly drag on fuel efficiency for ocean-going cargo ships ... could enable ship operators to schedule hull cleaning at optimal intervals to save on fuel consumption.
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French Shipping Company Launches World’s Largest Sailing Cargo Ship
The French company Neoline announced this week that their first 450-foot ship had been launched by the Turkish Yard RMK ...
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Inland firm builds innovative green cargo ship sail
But for the past nine months, the firm has been designing and producing the sail for GT Wings' 66ft (20m) tall Air Wing, which will cut fuel consumption, and as a result, the amount of carbon ...