U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation has announced the successful delivery of the Grand Pioneer, a 325,000 DWT Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), marking a significant milestone in maritime sustainability. The vessel has been equipped with four 35x5m folding ANEMOI Rotor Sails, which were assembled at Anemoi's production base on
U-Ming Marine's Grand Pioneer Successfully Delivered with Innovative Rotor Sails
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Oct 02, 2025 · 12:50 UTC
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