K Line buys out kite manufacturer AIRSEAS

Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line) has acquired the French wind propulsion specialist Airseas. The French company, a spin-off of Airbus Group, has developed the Seawing, an automated kite system using wind power. The system has the potential to help vessels reduce up to 20% of CO2 emissions. In combination with alternative fuels, the savings … Continue reading K Line buys out kite manufacturer AIRSEAS