March 2023

Norsepower and IINO Lines agree to install Norsepower Rotor Sails™️ on a newbuild VLGC

A further signal of growing demand for proven clean and cost-effective shipping services Helsinki, Finland: 31 March 2023: Norsepower Ltd., the leading global provider of auxiliary wind propulsion systems, and global shipping company IINO Lines, today announced a contract for the delivery and installation of two Norsepower Rotor Sails™️ on a newbuild Very Large Gas Carrier...

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Norsepower secures €28 million from investors to bring sails back to shipping

Helsinki, Finland – 28, March 2023: Norsepower Oy Ltd., the leading global provider of mechanical sails for large ships, has successfully secured 28 million euros in its latest Series C fundraising round. French asset manager Mirova, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Management dedicated to sustainable investment, led the fundraising through its impact private equity Mirova Environment...

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MOL and VALE agree to install two Norsepower Rotor Sails™️ to an in-service Capesize Bulk Carrier

Tokyo, Japan: 08 March 2023; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo) and Vale International SA (VALE; CEO: Eduardo Bartolomeo Headquarters: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) have today announced a partnership to retrofit a 200,000-ton class bulk carrier, currently employed under a mid–term contract for transportation of iron ore for Vale,...

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