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Oceanwings®, the smart wingsail for ship propulsion, ready to be manufactured

Oceanwings®, the smart wingsail for ship propulsion, ready to be manufactured

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Oceanwings®, the smart wingsail for ship propulsion, ready to be manufactured CNIM wingsail for Energy Observer in early 2019The wingsail propulsion for the 21st century by VPLIP design VPLP & CNIM : the mass production of a high-performance wingsail Oceanwings® is a fully automated, furlable and reefable *high-performance wingsail, enabling hybrid propulsion featuring a mix of wind power and conventional propulsion. Based on an original wind propulsion concept designed by VPLP Design, CNIM and VPLP Design completed in November 2018 the co-development of a product suitable for industrial production. CNIM, a major player in the French industrial sector, provided its expertise to ensure that the design of Oceanwings® was consistent with the technical and industrial challenges associated wit

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