Inventors keen to overcome scepticism for wind

2013-11-30T23:30:00

A modern tanker or bulker to retrofit Solar Sailor's new opening wing sails, ship operators can expect significant fuel savings

The number of options for harnessing wind power on cargo ships is growing, and Wendy Laursen looks at some current studies being undertaken to quantify the potential savings for those willing to invest.

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