A Comeback of Wind Power in Shipping: An Economic and Operational Review on the Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion Technology
Wind-assisted ship propulsion (WASP) technology seems to be a promising solution toward accelerating the shipping industry’s decarbonization efforts as it uses wind to replace part of the propulsive power generated from fossil fuels. This article discusses the status quo of the WASP technological gr...
Main Authors: | Todd Chou, Vasileios Kosmas, Michele Acciaro, Katharina Renken |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/4/1880 |
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