Jumbo Maritime looks to wind propulsion to boost sustainability

The image shows the two newly installed Econowind mechanical sails on Jumbo Jubilee

Source: Jumbo Maritime

Jumbo Maritime has upgraded its heavy lift vessel Jumbo Jubilee with wind-assisted propulsion, boosting its capacity to support offshore renewable energy projects while reducing carbon emissions.

The installation of two Econowind mechanical sails on Jumbo Jubilee is part of Jumbo Maritime’s strategy to enhance its fleet’s sustainability. 

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