Topic: ESAIL

Largest fixed suction sails to date installed on a general cargo vessel

A Dutch-flagged 2,850-dwt general cargo vessel Eems Traveller, owned by Amasus, is the next in line to be equipped with two eSAILs developed by bound4blue. The system, categorised as a suction sail, is based on the...Read more

17-07-2023|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

LDA reducing fleet’s carbon footprint with bound4blue eSAILs

The ambition to decarbonise its fleet has seen the French shipowner Louis Dreyfus Armateurs (LDA) partner with a Spanish company bound4blue to install three suction sails on one of its vessels. The collaboration between the...Read more

18-05-2022|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic

Amasus retrofits EEMS Traveller with bound4blue’s suction sails

Amasus Shipping designated its general cargo vessel, the EEMS Traveller to be the first in its fleet to harness wind power. The 91-metre long vessel will be retrofitted with two 17-metre-high eSAILs during a port...Read more

29-03-2022|Comment|author: Adnan Bajic