Econowind, in partnership with De Laat Automation and Marin, has proudly secured the 2024 Computable Award in the MKB (small and medium-sized enterprises) project category. This accolade celebrates the groundbreaking success of their VentoFoils—a state-of-the-art wind propulsion system designed to reduce fuel consumption and emissions in the shipping industry.
The VentoFoils are a game-changer in sustainable maritime transport, combining advanced engineering with eco-friendly technology to harness wind power effectively. By optimizing energy efficiency for vessels, Econowind’s innovation addresses the growing demand for sustainable solutions in global shipping.
The Computable Awards are among the most prestigious honors in the Dutch IT and innovation sector, recognizing projects and organizations that significantly impact their industries.
The award ceremony, themed “Faster, Higher, Stronger,” took place on November 27, 2024, and celebrated excellence across various sectors of technology and innovation. Econowind’s recognition underscores its pivotal role in driving the maritime industry toward a cleaner, more sustainable future.
