Cargo ships turn to ancient tech to curb modern pollution: wind
Billions of dollars worth of goods will flow into the United States this holiday season, carried on the decks and in the ...
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Giant Sails Actually Help Cargo Ships Save Fuel, And The Planet In Turn
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 ...
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Contingencies, Container Ships, and Lighterage
This article was first published in Army Sustainment Professional Bulletin, which was then called Army Logistician, volume 2, number 2 (March–April ...
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Cylinder sails promise to reduce cargo ship fuel consumption by up to 90%
A University of Miami College of Engineering researcher has one goal: To help modern cargo ships go green. This, however, is no easy feat. The World Shipping Council estimates that 6,000 container ...
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The “World’s First Cruise Liner” Was Designed by Archimedes
World's first colossal ship, not unlike a modern cruise liner, was designed and built by the ancient Greek mathematician ...
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Cargo of Gold Found on Ship That Sank 400 Years Ago
Santa Margarita, a Spanish ship that sank off the coast of Florida about four centuries ago, kept its gold treasures hidden ...
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Dutch owner Longship adds two cargo vessels to newbuilding slate
Dutch owner Longship Group has added two more ships to its orderbook of eco vessels in domestic deals. The company said it ...
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Finland first in world to ban cargo ships from dumping wastewater
Last week, the Finnish Parliament passed legislation banning cargo ships from discharging wastewater in the country's coastal waters. The new law, set to take effect in July, will make Finland the ...