The giant sails could reduce CO2 emissions by as much as 30 percent. A massive cargo ship retrofitted with a pair of nearly 125-foot-tall “wing sails” has set out on its maiden voyage, potentially ...
Alfa Laval and Wallenius Lines' wind propulsion joint venture to retrofit two sails in Europe early next year.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The yacht has two fully-automated ‘wings’ or sails that can propel it at a speed of 15 knots (17mph). (VPLP Design) A French ...
Beyond putting rubber on the world's least-efficient hypercars, the Michelin Group also has its hand in more sustainable inflatable endeavors. Its Wing Sail Mobility (WISAMO) project aims to increase ...
Michelin is a name that's most often associated with tires of all sorts. The company has a project that has nothing to do with automotive tires that is called the Wing Sail Mobility (WISAMO) project ...
DNV has awarded an approval in principle for Michelin's WISAMO wing sail system, which is the first AiP to have been awarded to an inflatable wing sail design. The WISAMO wing sail system is currently ...
A French design firm has come up with an idea for a superyacht that is part speedboat, part sailboat –and all luxury. Called Komorebi – the Japanese word for sunlight filtering through trees—VPLP ...