Tanker

Giant sails to help Maersk Tankers vessel save fuel

A vessel from Maersk Tankers will now be equipped with two 30-meter tall  rotating sails which will help cut up to ten percent from its fuel consumption.
Photo: Maersk Tankers/Norsepower
Photo: Maersk Tankers/Norsepower
by SØREN PICO

One of Maersk Tankers' vessels will soon be equipped with two so-called rotor sails which will help reduce the vessel's fuel consumption.

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