China’s New Times Shipbuilding has delivered its first 50,000-dwt IMO II chemical tanker equipped with wind-assisted propulsion sails. The vessel features three suction wing sails (eSAIL®️) supplied by
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March 17, 2026
New Times Shipbuilding Delivers First Chemical Tanker with Wind-Assisted Propulsion
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Mar 17, 2026 · 18:36 UTC
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