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it was the first time in nearly a century that a large cargo ship crossed the Atlantic powered almost entirely by the wind. The French startup that designed the ship, called TOWT (TransOceanic ...
The company aims to officially launch the wind-powered trimaran cargo ships in 2025, with a rollout date sometime in 2026. The ships are being built at Australia's Austal shipping yard ...
This eco-friendly cargo ship with a unique trimaran design is entirely powered by wind and able to match the performance of a standard ship. Austal, the prestigious Australian shipyard selected to ...
By using wind power, CargoKite expects to reduce costs enough that “we can justify more cost building the vessels and still be economically feasible,” Binder says. Having a smaller cargo ship ...
SHANGHAI – The world’s largest agricultural trader hauls 225 million tonnes of cargo around ... Now, one of those ships is being powered, in part, by wind. The Pyxis Ocean, an 80,000 ...
Airbus will charter three new-generation green cargo ships for aircraft component transportation ... to transport aircraft components using wind power and alternative fuel (mainly methanol).
ABOUT 165 CARGO SHIPS AROUND THE WORLD ARE ALREADY USING SOME WIND POWER TO SAVE FUEL. THE REGULATORY PRESSURE COULD MAKE WIND MORE APPEALING. THE GRAIN DE SAIL TWO IS HALF THE LENGTH OF A SOCCER ...
Japan’s maritime industry just hit a major milestone in the clean energy race. Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) pulled off ...
Each year, cargo ships emit over 900 million tonnes of CO2, making up 3 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. By relying on wind power, Anemos prevented the release of between 150 and 200 ...
Anemos is the largest sailing cargo ship ever made, measuring 265 long ... It's not exactly a racing vessel when relying on wind power, though. Depending on wind conditions, Anemos can reach ...