Zodiac Maritime Agencies is to take part in a project to monitor wind energy as it looks to improve its fuel efficiency.

Zodiac is assessing the potential of wind-generation devices onboard ships
The Sammy Ofer Group Monaco company has teamed up with Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Totempower to assess the potential of wind-generation devices onboard ships.

A fully autonomous wind-monitoring system designed and assembled by Totempower has been installed on the 180,000-dwt Zodiac-managed bulker Cape Flamingo (built 2005).

“Sensors