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Haren, Ems, Germany-headquartered Reederei Bernd Sibum has taken delivery of the second of four Damen Combi Freighters under construction at the Damen Yichang Shipyard in China, following successful sea trials in Shanghai.
The International Windship Association (IWSA) reports that the EU-funded WASP (Wind Assisted Ship Propulsion) project has officially concluded. Its successes include: The WASP project brought together universities, wind-assist technology providers and ship
Groningen, Netherlands-based Conoship International Projects has developed an innovative, future-proof and environmentally friendly 3,600 dwt general cargo vessel that it says can “be considered the new standard for low-air-draft sea/river coasters.” The
