The sleek new vessel cuts emissions by 99% compared to air freight, and 90% compared to container ships. It looks more like a ...

The first month of 2025 marks a huge milestone for the shipping industry: the world's first commercial sailing RoRo vessel, the Neoliner Origin, was officially launched. This pioneering ship is now ...

A French cooperative has finalized a construction order for the world’s first sail-powered containership. Windcoop has turned Turkey’s RMK Marine to build the first open-hatch, sail-powered cargo ship ...

Eighty percent of all global trade travels by sea, and the ships carrying those goods account for 3 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions. Now, some shipping companies are taking a new tack as ...

Ships harnessed winds as the primary means of propulsion for many centuries before steam engines took center stage in the 1800s; it's quite poetic how maritime travel was greenhouse gas-free long ...

One of the most innovative cargo ships is finally here, in flesh and bone. The French Neoliner Origin, now officially classed as the world's first commercial sailing Ro-Ro (roll-on/roll-off) ship of ...

SAINT-MALO, France (AP) — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan reckons he’d be earning perhaps four times what he now gets as captain of a sailboat that instead uses ...

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Grain de Sail, a pioneer in decarbonized maritime logistics, has announced plans to construct its third cargo sailboat, the Grain de Sail III. This pure sailing vessel will be ...

The Dali is long gone from Baltimore and sailing the world for more than 600 days after the Key Bridge disaster, but several ...

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SAINT-MALO, France — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan reckons he'd be earning perhaps four times what he now gets as captain of a sailboat that instead uses the ...