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Giant 150-foot wind-powered wing begins propulsion trials on 754-foot-long vessel
Wind-powered commercial shipping expanded its operational footprint on July 1, 2026, when the vehicle ...
BALTIMORE — After delivering a load of sugar to the Domino refinery in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor two winters ago, a 567-foot bulk carrier departed for Georgia but didn’t get very far before ...
Greece-based Capital Ship Management has taken delivery of a Suezmax crude oil tanker suitable for conversion to methanol propulsion. The vessel is one of two sister ships delivered to the company in ...
Ship cited for previous propulsion deficiency before Francis Scott Key Bridge crash, crashed in 2016
The container ship that apparently lost power and then smashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was cited last year for a “deficiency” with its propulsion. The M/V Dali also crashed while ...
Wind propulsion systems harness wind energy for propulsion, helping reduce bunker fuel consumption and emissions.
Engineers work to unlock power shipwide. Over the years, ship propulsion has evolved from sail to steam to diesel and gas turbine engines. The U.S. Navy now is transitioning to all-electric ships, ...
Less than two weeks after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was destroyed by an out-of-control cargo ship, another huge container ship passed beneath a busy bridge connecting New York and New ...
Researchers from the University of Miami College of Engineering reportedly claim that utilizing massive cylinders for wind propulsion systems can reduce the reliance of cargo ships on fuel. Scientists ...
It's been two years since the Canopee cargo ship was officially launched, and the feedback couldn't have been more positive. All data confirms that the ship's wind-assisted propulsion system improved ...
The answer for emissions-free shipping could be a combination of traditional building, navigation techniques, and modern propulsion technologies. Add to that sustainable resources for naval ...
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