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EU awards funding for sails on commercial vessels

The EU awards funding of around USD 6 million for a project to gather experience in using sails on commercial vessels. The project is especially focused on rotor sails, turbo sails and wing sails.
Rederiet Maersk Tankers har haft stor succes med at bruge rotorsejl på et af sine tankskibe. | Photo: PR/Norsepower
Rederiet Maersk Tankers har haft stor succes med at bruge rotorsejl på et af sine tankskibe. | Photo: PR/Norsepower
BY RITZAU FINANS

A new project will put sails on large commercial vessels in an effort to make shipping more climate friendly.

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