Bulk

Oldendorff to install rotor sails on large bulker

Three rotor sails from a Finnish supplier will reduce CO2 emissions on the German bulk major’s post-panamax ship.
German Oldendorff is one of the world's largest dry cargo shipping companies. | Photo: Pr/oldendorff
German Oldendorff is one of the world's largest dry cargo shipping companies. | Photo: Pr/oldendorff
by JENS THOMSEN

German shipping company Oldendorff, one of the world’s largest dry bulk carriers, has decided to equip one of its modern ships, a post-panamax vessel, with rotor sails to reduce fuel consumption, according to a press release from the supplier of the sails, Finnish Norsepower.

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