Credit: YouTube screenshot This move would not just involve adopting the new technology but also about preparing global ports to accommodate these modern-day sailing ships. Every port has its own ...

To cut costs and carbon emissions, cargo ships are putting a new spin on an ancient technology: the sail. These aren’t the sailboats of yore. Modern sails look more like airplane wings ...

French start-up Windcoop has ordered what it calls the world’s first sailing container ship. The 91-metre vessel, with a ...

For three turbulent centuries, the glimpse of a square sail and dragon-headed ... evolution of other types of ship. Among these were the knarr, or ocean-going cargo vessel, which facilitated ...

The ships they're sailing may look like mere specks next ... looks more like a ship captained by pirates than a modern cargo vessel. Tres Hombres is now making its way back to Europe after its ...

Hydro and Wilson ASA have introduced the "Wilson Eyde," a newly refitted wind-powered cargo vessel designed to transport pitch used in aluminium ...

A University of Miami College of Engineering researcher has one goal: To help modern cargo ships go green ... but a new type of sail definitely could. So Zha has set out to create stationary ...

Authorities in the port of Mar del Plata have started administrative proceedings against the Panama-flagged Frio Marathon frozen cargo ship stemming ... The vessel had been sailing the archipelago ...