Wind assistance is finding favor in an ever growing range of vessel types and trades. It's now reaching the LNG sector ...

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Chevron Shipping Company, a subsidiary of oil and gas giant Chevron, have signed an agreement ...

MOL and Chevron are equipping a new LNG carrier with the Wind Challenger, the world's first wind-assisted LNG vessel, due in ...

This vessel will mark the world’s first LNG carrier equipped with wind-assisted ship propulsion systems, Chevron Shipping ...

The vessel is under construction at Hanwha Ocean Co.’s Geoje Shipyard and is scheduled for delivery in 2026. [Image: MOL] ...

Ltd. (MOL’s 100% indirectly owned subsidiary) to Chevron Asia Pacific Shipping Pte. Ltd. This vessel will mark the world’s first LNG carrier equipped with Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion Systems.

BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 13. Japanese shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Chevron Shipping Company, a subsidiary ...

Unveiling its new baby at its LNG carrier User Forum at Gastech 2024 in Houston for over 100 representatives from shipping ...

MITSUI O.S.K. Lines Ltd. (MOL) named and launched the LNG-fueled ferry Sunflower Pirka on September 4 at the Naikai Zosen ...

The new LNG carrier, chartered by Chevron, will have a Wind Challenger hard sail system installed before its delivery in 2026 ...

In August 2024, MOL obtained an approval in principle (AiP) by Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (Class NK) – a first for an LNG carrier with a Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion System (Note 2). The Chevron ...