The special project vehicle company Helios Industry will invest around $1.0b in a solar-powered production plant in the Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (KIZAD).
The auxiliary wind propulsion system for the 325k dwt ore carrier, owned by Pan Ocean Ship Management, will comprise five 24 m-high, 4.0 m in diameter, and tiltable rotors.
Later this year Associated British Ports (ABP) will place an onshore power supply (OPS) facility at the Port of Southampton's Mayflower cruise terminal.