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Design Approval for HHI’s ‘Hi-Rotor’, the First Approved Wind-Assisted Propulsion System in Korea

In a first of its kind for Korea, Korean Register (KR) has awarded design approval for Hyundai Heavy Industry (HHI)’s latest rotor sail technology ‘Hi-Rotor’. With this wind-assisted propulsion system installed onboard, ships can reduce their fuel …

Sep 12, 2022 / Vessels

OGCI Climate Investments Leads €8 Million investment to support the expansion of Norsepower Rotor Sail Technology

Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading provider of low maintenance, software operated, data verified auxiliary renewable wind energy propulsion systems today announced that OGCI Climate Investments has led an €8 million investment round in Norsepower, along …

Sep 24, 2019 / Finance

Independent tests confirm Norsepower Rotor Sail savings on Viking Grace

Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading provider of low maintenance, software operated, data verified auxiliary renewable wind energy propulsion systems, today announced that independent test results showed that Norsepower’s Rotor Sail technology has great …

May 16, 2019 / Vessels