UK-based maritime engineering start-up WingTek, in collaboration with the University of Bristol and the National Composites Centre, has won a £2.2 million ($2.7 million) innovation grant for the development of a new wind auxiliary propulsion (WAP) system.

WingTek University of Bristol National Composites Centre Wind Auxiliary Propulsion Managing Director Innovate Wind Assisted Propulsion Professor Ann Gaitonde School of Civil Design Engineering Neil Richards North Atlantic North Sea UK-based Awarded