Ultramax bulker vessel installed with ‘wind engines’ named 2018’s ‘Ship of the Year’

The MV Afros, an Ultramax bulk carrier fitted with Anemoi’s Flettner Rotor system, has been named ‘Ship of the Year’ at the prestigious Lloyd’s List Greek Shipping Awards 2018. The 64,000 dwt newbuild vessel, managed by Piraeus-based Blue Planet Shipping, is the first geared dry bulk carrier to be equipped with Flettner Rotors. The installation […]
Ultramax bulker vessel installed with ‘wind engines’ named 2018’s ‘Ship of the Year’
Source: Maritime.bg