The Answer? It’s Blowing in The Wind.

Avariety of wind technologies have gained popularity over the past decade, offering ship owners a relatively ‘quick fix’ in terms of tapping into the power nature to help reduce fuel consumption and emissions on a range of merchant ships.

Kongsberg Maritime, with its extensive experience of integrating technologies across thousands of ships, has developed a new system to integrate wind-assist solutions. More than simply enabling the ‘bolt-on’ of wind technology, K-Sail optimises the use of wind technology as part of a fully integrated ship system and, crucially, adds value to any investment in wind technology.

With a background in aeronautical engineering, Henrik Alpo Sjöblom, Kongsberg Maritime’s Vice President Business Concepts, knows a thing or two about air flow and the forces and interactions between wind and solid surfaces. 

Find out more in this publication.

Published by Kongsberg.

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