Earlier this month, a massive sailing cargo ship took off from the French port city Le Havre to make the 3,662 nautical-mile journey across the Atlantic to New York. The vessel, dubbed Anemos ...

Norwegian shipowner Klaveness Combination Carriers ASA (KCC) is tapping into the power of the wind in historic fashion to help propel its newest cargo ship ... air upon the sail surface to ...

Unlike some sail designs of old ... The sails significantly reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The ship’s gas engines can be throttled down when a boost from the wind is available, saving precious ...

The research, published in the journal Ocean Engineering, calculated carbon emissions from more than 1000 ship departures setting sail from three main shipping routes. The results found that combining ...

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 captain of the Solong cargo ship who was arrested after crashing ... given the sophistication of modern shipping technology. “It seems a mystery, really, because all the vessels now have ...

Bermudians were given the chance to tour a modern-day pirate ship over ... Mr Routledge said that the ship initially planned to sail the Northwest Passage through Canada and into the Pacific ...

Their size, weight, and capability to carry gargantuan loads of cargo across large expanses of the ocean have revolutionized transportation in the modern world ... A container ship, or "box ...

another ship touted as the next great technological feat set sail on the Great Lakes. The Western Reserve was one of the first all-steel cargo ships to traverse the lakes. Built to break speed ...