A second wind for air lubrication systems

Mediterranean Shipping Company's (MSC) 399.9m-long, 23,756 TEU MSC Gulsun is the largest container vessel in service. (Picture credit: MSC)

MSC’s new 23,700 TEU MSC Gülsün is the latest vessel to be built ready to be fitted with an air lubrication system, amid a resurgence in interest in the technology, writes Nick Savvides.

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