Modern sails on large ships are becoming increasingly common to save fuel—and also the climate. Now a research team is ...
For most of seafaring's history, the primary means of propelling a ship was with sails. However, most modern ships no longer have sails, instead relying on combustion power. Using diesel engines means ...
Somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic, the MV Pyxis Ocean looked like nothing else on the water. Two rigid wing sails, each ...
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Modern sailing technology is becoming increasingly prevalent in more and more sectors of maritime transportation, including shipping, luxury yachting, and cruising. As international environmental ...