Monthly Archives: April 2021
Technology & Design
April 18, 2021 | iwsa
IWSA members and leading experts in the field of wind propulsion will be posting updates of wind propulsion technology, ship design, materials and supporting systems.
Wind Propulsion Technologies break down into 7 main … Read More
Wind Propulsion (WP) & Wind Assist Shipping Projects (WASP)
April 17, 2021 | iwsaThe use of wind propulsion in modern commercial shipping covers a wide spectrum – from wind-assisted motor vessels, where auxiliary propulsion is provided by wind to primary wind ships with auxiliary engines, where primary propulsion is from the wind, augmented … Read More
Research Centre
April 17, 2021 | iwsaAerodynamics of wind-assisted ships: Interaction effects on the aerodynamic performance of multiple wind-propulsion systems Bordogna, G. (TU Delft Ship Hydromechanics and Structures) Contributor – Huijsmans, R.H.M. (promotor) Akkerman, I. (co-promotor) Delft University of Technology, January 2020
Airborne Wind Turbines for … Read More
The Market
April 17, 2021 | iwsaWind Propulsion Market Overview
There has been a steady growth in market interest for wind propulsion solutions. This market interest has been driven by a number of key factors, including the IMO initial strategy on reducing GHG emissions in shipping … Read More
Blue Planet Shipping Ltd – IWSA Associate Member
April 17, 2021 | iwsa
Blue Planet Shipping is a Company managing modern dry bulk carriers. We are focused on providing our clients with exceptional technical and commercial ship management services. Having developed a deep understanding of the highly competitive shipping … Read More
Norwegian Ship Design – IWSA Full Member
April 17, 2021 | iwsa
Norwegian Ship Design is an independent company established early 2019 by a group of highly experienced and skilled Naval Architects and engineers formerly holding key positions in other Norwegian ship design companies. Delivering first class Ship … Read More
Wind Propulsion Hub: IWSA Europe – Atlantic
April 8, 2021 | iwsa
Association Wind-Ship (APTMD-IWSA)
Emerging from the Europe Atlantic Hub launched in 2017, a group including some French IWSA members decided to accelerate the wind-ship’s sector momentum by pooling efforts. The core action is to blend local development … Read More