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E Ship 1 – Has the Flettner Rotor Ship Finally Arrived?
The E Ship 1 arrived in Dublin last week with a cargo of wind turbines manufactured by Enercon. What was striking was the ship itself, with four tall pillars rising vertically from the ship, two...
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Update: E-Ship 1 – Sailing Ship without Sails
Photo: Lieven Van Assche Two years ago, we posted about the delivery of the E-Ship 1, a ship built for Enercon, a German producer of wind turbines. The ship is intended to demonstrate energy saving...
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Flettner Fleet Doubles in Size — M/V Estraden Adds A Rotor
We have followed the E-Ship 1 for the last four years. The ship is a Ro/Lo cargo ship owned by the world’s third-largest wind turbine manufacturer, Germany’s Enercon GmbH and is distinctive because it...
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Norsepower & Enercon Sailing on Rotors — Future of Commercial Sail?
M/V Estraden Last week, the Finnish marine engineering company, Norsepower Oy Ltd, was awarded €2.6M in funding to further its research and development of the Norsepower Rotor Sail Solution technology....
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