Instead of horizontally-situated blades arranged like spokes or flower petals, these turbines have vertical cylinders that collect wind by harnessing the Magnus effect. If you’ve ever put spin ...

Finland’s Norsepower has completed the installation of its Rotor Sail technology aboard the Yodohime bulk carrier. The ...

The Rotor Sail utilises the latest AI technology to automatically control the rotation, direction, and speed of the rotor sail using real-time meteorological information, such as wind direction and ...

Finnish wind propulsion firm Norsepower has completed the installation of a rotor sail on the bulk carrier Yodohime. The ...

The Magnus effect is a interesting and useful phenomena ... sail along with the benefit of the thrust generated from the wind. However, there were teething issues, with heavy winds quickly ...