Innovative Swedish technology makes it possible to power even the largest vessels by wind. Wallenius and Alfa Laval have joined forces to supply wind power solutions – both wind assisted and wind propulsion – to the shipping industry. The stiff wing sails resembles air plane wings rather then the tall ships from the past. It is a robust solution with high efficiency.
The first vessel with a full-scale wing sail prototype will be sailing in 2024. Our aim is to sail the first vessel with a full set of Oceanbird wing sails in 2026.
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