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Odfjell to trial air lubrication and suction sails on its chemical tankers

Norwegian chemical tankers look at single-digit carbon reductions and fuel savings from installations

Odfjell is to install suction sails on a trial vessel during the first half of 2024 that could lead to fuel savings of up to 9% for the worldwide trade on average.
Odfjell is to install suction sails on a trial vessel during the first half of 2024 that could lead to fuel savings of up to 9% for the worldwide trade on average.Photo: Odfjell
Singapore
Published 16 August 2023, 23:28Updated 22 August 2023, 14:37
OdfjellDecarbonisationChemical tankersNorway