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You can't get away from the reality that Shipping is a business with companies always looking for an advantage. However rather than reinvent the wheel there are efforts to explore and put into practical use the harnessing of wind power as a way to reduce costs and in doing so reduce the pollution producing by using only a Diesel engine.

The following article provides both a picture of what that looks like and some feed back from a Captain who has experienced the Rotor Sails on his ship.

https://www.dnv.com/expert-story/maritime-impact/Always-on-schedule-with-rotor-sails-a-captain-tells-his-story.html?utm_campaign=MA_23Q2_GLOB_ART_Ind_479_Operational%20experience&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Eloqua