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So loadint and unloading cargo with cranes will become an instant issue.
More stuff to avoid
They can indeed be folded for passing under bridges and for loading/unloading. Also, Cargill just finished a 6-month test of them on two ships, with the expected fuel savings.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=N_oHkQaLinU