WIND-ASSIST FOR DIESEL-ELECTRIC COASTER

Dutch operator Tharsis Sea-River Shipping is to retrofit a wind-assisted propulsion solution to a coaster engaged in the North Sea trade, writes David Tinsley.

Tharsis, efficiency personified in sea-river trade.(credit: Tharsis Management).

Dutch operator Tharsis Sea-River Shipping is to retrofit a wind-assisted propulsion solution to a coaster engaged in the North Sea trade, writes David Tinsley.