PaperSteering with wind propulsion
19th International Ship Stability Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey
11 sep. 2023
Although sizeable compared to other energy saving measures, the majority of present installations of wind propulsion now sailing are relatively ...
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MagazineFair winds for wind propulsion
MARIN Report 137
31 okt. 2023
Wind propulsion is steadily gaining traction. With many wind propulsion device makers investing in their production process, the growth is predicted ...
wind propulsion
MagazineWind propulsion is gaining traction
MARIN Report 138
20 dec. 2023
Wind propulsion is steadily picking up steam with the number of commercial ships that are equipped with systems projected to reach about 50 by early ...
wind propulsion
MagazineManoeuvring and seakeeping with wind propulsion
MARIN Report 139
29 mrt. 2024
The market introduction of wind propulsion continues to accelerate with the fleet of commercial ships equipped doubling in the last year. And if ...
wind propulsion
MagazineWind Assisted Ship propulsion design explorations
MARIN Report 125
15 dec. 2018
Reading time 6 minutes
As part of MARIN’s strategy to support the transition towards zero emission shipping, we are continuing research on Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion ...
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MagazineWiSP 2: Wind-assisted ship propulsion
MARIN Report 132
30 sep. 2021
In recent years, there has been a resurgence of research on wind-assisted ship propulsion. After a very successful first WiSP JIP, the follow-up ...
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MagazineSupporting clients with reliable wind propulsion performance predicitions
MARIN Report 143
5 mrt. 2025
The wind propulsion market continues to accelerate, with the fleet of commercial ships equipped with wind propulsion technology doubling in the last ...
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PaperHolistic approach design and optimisation for wind assisted ship propulsion
RINA Wind Propulsion 2024, London, UK
22 okt. 2024
This paper introduces the CREATOR method, developed to support holistic design for vessels with wind propulsion by integrating multiple naval ...
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PaperWISP2 project on wind propulsion performance prediction methods and manoeuvring
Wind Propulsion Conference, London, UK
16 feb. 2023
MARIN, together with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), started the second WiSP Joint Industry Project which has the objective to expand the ...
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MagazineWind-assisted propulsion gains momentum
MARIN Report 143
5 mrt. 2025
According to Offshore Energy Magazine, 2024 was “a year to remember” for wind-assisted ship propulsion, and the outlook over the years to come looks ...
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MagazineEnhancing wind propulsion performance through human-centred design and bridge simulations
MARIN Report 144
30 jun. 2025
As the maritime sector pushes toward greener solutions, wind-assisted propulsion has emerged as a promising way to cut emissions and boost fuel ...
wind propulsionoperations and human factors
PaperA new experimental setup to test the influence of wind propulsion on manoeuvring and seakeeping
RINA Wind Propulsion 2024, London, UK
22 okt. 2024
With the rapid growth in wind propulsion installations within the market, it becomes increasingly relevant to define reliable test procedures to ...
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MagazineOptiwise aims to improve the design and control of ships using wind propulsion
MARIN Report 134
12 dec. 2022
Reading time 6 minutes
MARIN, together with the consortium outlined below, has initiated ‘Optiwise’, an EU funded research and innovation project aiming to improve and ...
wind propulsionenergy saving
PaperEfficient prediction of aerodynamic interaction effects including optimised controls for wind propulsion
XI International Conference on Computational Methods in Marine Engineering (MARINE 2025), Edinburg, Scotland
23 jun. 2025
The fuel savings obtained from a configuration of wind propulsors on a vessel is affected by the location of the wind propulsor in the atmospheric ...
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MagazineGaining further insight into Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion
MARIN Report 130
7 dec. 2020
Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion (WASP) is one of the methods available to help the shipping world reduce its reliance on (fossil) fuel and thereby ...
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