Tag: WindWings
WindWings® 20 & 24 launched for smaller vessels
BAR Technologies has expanded its WindWings® portfolio by introducing new 20m and 24m models, catering to a wider range of vessels, including handysize bulkers, chemical tankers, and smaller ships. This development follows the global success of their original 37.5m WindWings®, which set new standards in fuel efficiency and emissions reduction. The new, more compact models…
BAR Technologies Partners With Groke Technologies To Pioneer Enhanced Navigation Solutions For Windwings®
BAR Technologies (BARTech), an innovative simulation-driven marine engineering consultancy and wind propulsion leader, has announced a new partnership with GROKE Technologies (Groke), a world leader in situation awareness solutions, to design and develop systems for BAR’s WindWings® technology. The collaboration with Groke will provide an autonomous navigation solution to enhance passage at sea and port…
Groke Technologies Welcomes Energy Saving And Safety Performance Of First Windwings Ship
Groke Technologies has welcomed the energy saving performance of the world’s first vessel fitted with BAR Technologies’ wind propulsion system WindWings®, which charterer Cargill said has achieved equivalent fuel savings of 3t per day. In a news release issued last week, Cargill Ocean Transportation, one of the world’s foremost freight-trading organisations, chartering around 650 vessels,…
Union Maritime to build world’s greenest and most efficient long-range tankers with WindWings®
Union Maritime Ltd, a leading tanker owner and operator, is making waves in maritime sustainability with its plan to build two new LR2 tankers with WindWings®. The two vessels, currently being built at the renowned Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) yard in China, will each feature three WindWings®, a cutting-edge wind propulsion technology developed by British…
