
Econowind to Develop XL Wind Sail for Sustainable Shipping Solutions
Dutch company Econowind, based in Zeewolde, has secured 1 million euros in development capital from Invest International for its ventilation foil XL. Inspired by aviation technology, these wind sails aim to reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by up to 15% for large ships. The company plans to target the deep-sea shipping market.