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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries is working with BAR Technologies, Korean Register and the Liberian Registry to determine whether rigid wind sails can be incorporated into a 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carrier design, potentially extending wind-assisted propulsion into another major deep-sea vessel class.
The companies signed a joint development agreement Sept. 15 at Gastech 2026 in Bangkok to assess the technical feasibility, safety and regulatory compliance of installing BAR Technologies' WindWings system on an ...
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HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and BAR Technologies have signed a three-year memorandum of understanding aimed at accelerating the adoption of WindWings wind-assisted propulsion systems across newbuild commercial vessels.
Announced June 2 during Posidonia 2026, the agreement establishes a strategic partnership focused on integrating BAR Technologies' WindWings technology into vessel designs ...
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A growing patchwork of regional carbon pricing and fuel-intensity regulations is making it harder for global shipping companies to track emissions and plan long-term decarbonization investments, according to maritime engineering firm BAR Technologies.
The company said overlapping frameworks – including the European Union’s Emissions Trading System, FuelEU Maritime requirements and proposed ...
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