Fuel strategies shift amid market volatility
As volatility in energy markets pushes operators to rethink how they power their fleets, BAR Technologies – a spin-off...
BAR Technologies
Read the latest news about BAR Technologies. The company, a team of fluid dynamists, naval architects and composite specialist control engineers, is looking to push technological advances, specifically in the field of wings for cargo ships.
WindWings allow a ship’s engine to be powered down so that the ship can travel at the same speed as a conventional bulker but consume less fuel.
MarineShift360 releases first findings from vessel lifecycle analysis
MarineShift360 has released the first findings from its Impact Accelerator programme, outlining how lifecycle analysis has informed decisions at...
BAR Technologies’ WindWings gets seal of approval in significant step-forward
BAR Technologies has announced that its 37.5m WindWings system has received Type Approval Design Certification from Bureau Veritas, marking...
BAR Technologies expands workforce amid rising demand for decarbonisation
BAR Technologies has expanded its workforce in 2024 with 20 new hires, marking a period of significant growth as...
Size reduction for BAR Technologies’ WindWings promises more use
BAR Technologies has expanded its WindWings portfolio with the launch of new 20m and 24m models, designed to save...
Union Maritime to equip 34 tankers with wind propulsion, and invest in BAR Technologies
Union Maritime says it is leading the global shipping industry into a new era of wind propulsion. The environmental...
Energy savings of first WindWings vessel evaluated
BAR Technologies’ WindWings added to cargo ships can save 32 per cent energy, says a new report. The performance...
China becomes manufacturing base for WindWings
BAR Technologies has entered into an agreement to enable its WindWings to be produced in China. BAR says its...
In Focus: BAR Technologies to build smaller wings and accommodation blocks
BAR Technologies is about to announce further new-build contracts for its 37.5 metre WindWings, the technology which it says...
Groundbreaking wind-powered cargo ship sets sail
An innovative cargo ship, fitted with giant, collapsible sails has set sail in the open ocean for the first...
UK firm delivers drivetrain for Spirit’s electric foiling boat
The UK-based engineering firm, Equipmake, has supplied an advanced e-drivetrain system for a long-range electric flying boat currently in...
