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Research Centre
February 25, 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
News & Media
February 23, 2021 | iwsaDecade of Wind Propulsion
International Windship Association and it’s 130+ members have declared the period 2021-2030 as the “Decade of Wind Propulsion”, a decade of delivering wind propulsion installations, optimising the technology solutions and helping to facilitate a quicker, … Read More
Maritime Conferences & Events
February 16, 2021 | iwsaFebruary 2021
17 February – Wind Propulsion Forum 2021 The Royal Institution of Naval Architects is committed to the promotion of Wind Propulsion. The current use of alternative fuels and renewable energy sources within the shipping industry … Read More
Membership
February 15, 2021 | iwsa
Members
Add-Modules Technologies (France) Advanced Wing Systems (Australia) AirSeas (France) American Bureau of Shipping [ABS] (USA/Denmark) Anemoi Marine Technologies (UK) AYRO (France) BAR Technologies (UK) Becker Marine Systems (Germany) Blue Technology (Denmark) Blue Wasp (Italy/Netherlands) Bound4Blue (Spain) Bureau Veritas … Read More
Wind Propulsion (WP) & Wind Assist Shipping Projects (WASP)
February 15, 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
The Market
February 15, 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
Technology & Design
February 15, 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 Hub: IWSA Europe – Atlantic
February 11, 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
SINTEF Ocean – IWSA Associate Member
February 8, 2021 | iwsa
SINTEF Ocean (formerly MARINTEK) is an independent research institute located in Trondheim, Norway. SINTEF Ocean conducts research and development for ship designers, ship owners, suppliers, navies, shipyards, ports, and maritime authorities worldwide.
SINTEF Ocean performs research … Read More
Southern Spars – IWSA Full Member
January 25, 2021 | iwsa
Southern Spars specialises in the design and manufacturing of carbon fibre spars and components. Benefiting from unique in-house design and engineering tools we have a powerful modelling capability. Our company is the only spars manufacturer with … Read More
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