wind challenger Sea Trial
Sea Trial for the world's first Wind Challenger
A sea trial operation was conducted for a vessel equipped with the Wind Challenger, which converts wind energy directly into propulsion power for ships using the latest technology. The vessel is scheduled to be completed in October 2022 as a coal carrier for Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc.
The sea trial run was blessed with clear skies, and a time-lapse video of the hard sails Full
Sail condition and Full Reef condition during the voyage is shown below.
Services (Wind Challenger)
Wind Challenger Case Studies
Delivered the first Wind Challenger
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has developed the Wind Challenger, which converts wind energy directly to a vessel propulsion force. As a part of this project, the hard sail system to be installed on the first Wind Challenger ship was finally completed in February 2022.
Sea Trial for Wind Challenger Project
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has developed the Wind Challenger, which converts wind energy directly to a vessel propulsion force. As a part of this project, the hard sail system to be installed on the first Wind Challenger ship was finally completed in February 2022.
Hard Sail Completed for Wind Challenger Project
The hard sail system to be installed on the first Wind Challenger ship was finally completed.
Delivery of 1st Wind Challenger
As part of our greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction project, the first Wind Challenger is scheduled for completion.
