MOL: No. 1 worldwide sales: Energy-saving equipment for ships
-Guinness World Records certified by “PBCF”-
-PBCF stands for “Propeller Boss Cap Fins”-
MOL Techno-Trade:
MOL
West Japan Fluid Engineering Laboratory,
Nakashima Propeller
It was jointly developed in 1986 and will go on sale the following year.
After that, the business was transferred to MOL Techno-Trade.
Certified as Guinness World Records:
As of the end of December 2020, a total of 3748 units were sold.
“PBCF” is the “best-selling energy-saving equipment brand for ships”
“It has been certified as a Guinness World Record.” It was
Propeller fuel economy improvement device:
Conventionally, the cause of energy loss of propellers has not been known.
“PBCF has been commercialized for the first time in the world as a fuel efficiency improvement device.”
Focus on the hub vortex generated behind the propeller.
The vortex was extinguished and wasted energy was recovered.
Merkmal
https://merkmal-biz.jp/post/5285
A GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™
title for Best-selling Energy-Saving Ship Appendage Brand (Cumulative)
was certified for Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF)
MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. TOKYO—Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that
Propeller Boss Cap Fins (PBCF),
sold by its group company MOL Techno-Trade, Ltd. (MOL Tech; Tokyo),was certified as the “Best-selling Energy-Saving Ship Appendage Brand (Cumulative)”, by Guinness World Records(Note 1),
and received the official certificate on December 23, 2021.
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