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The first Norsepower Rotor Sail™ funded by German Government to be fitted on Baltrader’s new cement carrier

Baltrader Capital GmbH & Co. KG, Hamburg, and Norsepower, the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, have signed a contract concerning the delivery of one 24m x 4m sized Norsepower Rotor Sail™ in summer 2024. The product …
Feb 23, 2024 / Curious

Oldendorff Carriers to significantly reduce emissions by outfitting three Norsepower Rotor Sails™ to a post-Panamax bulk carrier

Oldendorff and Norsepower have announced an agreement to use Norsepower Rotor Sails™ to further reduce CO2 emissions a modern bulk carrier. The vessel Dietrich Oldendorff (IMO 9860350) is to be outfitted with three 24m x 4m Norsepower Rotor Sails™ by …
Feb 6, 2024 / Curious

FPSO Sepetiba producing and on hire

SBM Offshore has announced that FPSO Sepetiba is formally on hire as of January 2, 2024 after achieving first oil and the completion of a 72-hour continuous production test leading to Final Acceptance. FPSO Sepetiba is owned and operated by special …
Jan 8, 2024 / Curious

Norsepower, IINO Lines, and Mizuho Leasing combine to launch groundbreaking rotor sail leasing initiative

Group aims to remove financial barriers to accessing the benefits of the Norsepower Rotor Sail™ Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of mechanical sails for large ships, IINO Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. (IINO Lines), and Mizuho Leasing Company, …
Oct 31, 2023 / Curious

Yet another repeat order – 3rd Norsepower Rotor Sail™ for Northern Lights Joint Venture (Shell, Equinor and TotalEnergies)

Decarbonising energy supply chains  Norsepower, the global leader in mechanical sails, will support Northern Lights, a joint venture between oil majors Equinor, Shell, and TotalEnergies, on its decarbonisation journey. Built by Dalian …
Oct 18, 2023 / Curious

The FPSO Sepetiba has arrived in Brazil to begin production by the end of this year

The platform will be undergoing technical and legal procedures before being taken to its location in the Mero field, in the pre-salt layer of the Santos basin The platform-vessel FPSO Sepetiba arrived in Brazil on Friday (8/9) from China. It is an …
Sep 14, 2023 / Curious

Norsepower and IINO Lines agree to install Norsepower Rotor Sails™️ on a newbuild VLGC

Norsepower Ltd., a leading provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, has signed a contract with IINO Lines, a global shipping company, for the delivery and installation of two Norsepower Rotor Sails™️ on a newbuild Very Large Gas Carrier …
Apr 3, 2023 / Vessels

MOL and VALE agree to install Two Norsepower Rotor SailsTM to an in-service Capesize Bulk Carrier

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and Vale International SA (VALE) have today announced a partnership to retrofit a 200,000-ton class bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Vale, with two 35m x 5m …
Mar 8, 2023 / Vessels

Deltamarin Participates Into Socatra Sail Conversion Project

Deltamarin and Socatra have signed a contract for a conversion basic design package for installing two Norsepower rotor sails onboard the 50,000dwt Chemical/Product tanker Alcyone. The Medium Range chemical tanker built in 2022 will be retrofitted …
Jan 31, 2023 / Curious

Norsepower signs agreement with Socatra to install two Rotor Sails™️ on MR Tanker

Deal highlights the advantages of offshore application for a post-carbon future, using wind propulsion solutions to meet sustainability goals. Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, today signed a …
Jan 25, 2023 / Curious