Odfjell first to install suction sails on deep-sea chemical tanker; bound4blue’s eSAIL system
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 21, 2023
In partnership with bound4blue , a developer of wind-assisted propulsion technology, Odfjell. The eSAIL is a type of Wind-Assisted Propulsion System (WAPS) based on active boundary layer control using suction. When exposed to wind, with the suction off, it only produces drag as with any other non-lifting structure.
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