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Oil Tankers Conserve Oil With Massive Sail Edit

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Oil Tankers Conserve Oil With Massive Sail
 Published: Dec 5, 06
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German based company SkySail is going back to basics offering giant sails for large industrial container ships and tankers. The sails allow the ships to conserve fuel. The main problem is deployment. The maiden voyage of the first ship with this technology, the MV Beluga SkySails, is expected in 2007.

References:  skysails.info, dvorak.org

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Oil Tankers Conserve Oil With Massive Sail