Sustainable Shipping Projects
Smart Green Shipping Alliance – IWSA Member
September 17, 2015 | gavin
The Smart Green Shipping Alliance is an award winning, collaborative, multi-disciplinary organisation committed to building commercially, technically and environmentally superior renewable powered ships and shipping system solutions. The SGSA owns the design of sailing hybrid merchant ship … Read More
Timbercoast – IWSA Member
September 17, 2015 | iwsaTo revive cargo shipping under sail, linking sustainable producers with conscious consumers while preserving the environment for future generations.
IWSA Member
We are going to offer wind-powered cargo shipping. Our 1920’s schooner Avontuur will set her sails from Germany to … Read More
Maine Sail Freight – IWSA Member
September 16, 2015 | iwsaMaine Sail Freight’s mission is to re-enliven historic traditions linking local lands, seas, people and foods. MSF will launch an annual sail freight voyage engaging food producing partners, cargo delivery partners, educational organizations, and the public. We believe through this … Read More
Modern Merchant Sailing Vessel – IWSA Member
March 3, 2015 | iwsa
IWSA Member
Modern Merchant Sailing Vessel: – Since the early Eighties Capt. Hartmut B. Schwarz developed the innovative idea of DynaRig by Wilhelm Prölss and constructed the Pinta-Rig – named after the first modern technology passenger sailing … Read More
Neoline – IWSA Member
January 19, 2015 | iwsa
Founded in 2015 by a team of maritime professionnals, the french company NEOLINE aims to become the first shipowner centred around sustainability. Neoline develops a new transatlantic transport line that will be operated with two innovative sailing … Read More
Wind+Wing Technologies – IWSA Member
November 20, 2014 | iwsa
IWSA Member
Wind+Wing Technologies was formed to harness the power of wind in order to improve the efficiency and reduce emissions of passenger ferries specifically. After 23+ years designing and operating USCG certified sailing catamarans on the … Read More
UT Windchallenger – IWSA Member
September 8, 2014 | gavin
The University of Tokyo is conducting the research project on next generation hybrid sailing vessel “Wind Challenger”, which has extraordinary large retractable rigid wing sails to acquire the maximum wind energy from the sea. The fuel oil … Read More
Vindskip™ – Lade AS – IWSA Member
September 8, 2014 | gavin
Company Lade AS was established in 2010 to develop the project VindskipTM. A state of the art design as per 2012 is holding both a Norwegian Patent and a WIPO PCT International Patent on the concept. Project … Read More
Propelwind – IWSA Member
September 7, 2014 | gavin
PROPELWIND is a R&D/Engineering center, with the vision to maximize the use of wind for cargo ship propulsion, using all the disciplines of the technology from the top sailboat competition, combined with vast shipping and shipbuilding experience … Read More
Seagate Sail – IWSA Member
September 6, 2014 | benedettapiovanSeagate offers a new solution for the marine industry to convert wind power into fuel saving.
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IWSA Member
Commercial applications
It is clear that the collapsibility, automatic operation, structural and aerodynamic efficiency of the Seagate rig may have application … Read More