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Wind Tunnel Tests for World’s First Wind-Powered PCTC 

Wallenius Marine is conducting advanced wind tunnel tests aimed at realising the world’s first wind-powered PCTC (Pure Car and Truck Carrier) vessel. The tests...

Challenging tests of the new Orcelle Wind design

Parallel to the production of the first wing prototypes, work continues with the first vessel from the Oceanbird concept: Orcelle Wind. SSPA Maritime Center...

DNV awards AIP to Oceanbird Wing 560

The first wing sail from Oceanbird, Wing 560, has received Approval in Principle (AiP) from the world’s leading classification society DNV. “This is an important...

Oceanbird Wing’s environmental pay-back time

After less than one year on a vessel, the Oceanbird Wing will have saved enough emissions to make up for its carbon footprint –...

World’s first wind-powered RoRo vessel secures EUR 9M in EU funding

Wallenius Wilhelmsen and project partners have secured a Horizon Europe funding totaling EUR 9m to support building a RoRo sailing vessel. Over the next...

Revealing the new wing design

The new Oceanbird wing sail is pushing the edge even further. The wing consists of a core and a flap, optimizing the aerodynamics forces....

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