A simple paper-folding technique could help tiny satellites unfurl big sails in space to detect micrometeoroid impacts, scientists say. The folding strategy, described today (April 30) in the journal ...
Sails for longboard skateboards do already exist, but they're pretty big – about the size of a sailboard sail. The SailStick, however, folds down for relatively easy carrying and storage when not in ...
German shipowner Oldendorff Carriers (OC) said it has signed onto a project to develop and trial a fuel-saving wind-assisted propulsion solution for bulk carriers that will help to reduce vessels' ...
LONDON, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Anemoi Marine Technologies, the UK's leading developer of wind-assisted ship propulsion systems, has won funding under the sixth round of the Clean Maritime ...
The first vessel, Berge Neblina, a 388k DWT Valemax ore carrier built in 2012, was made 'wind-ready' earlier this year. The structural integration required prior to ...
As we electrify everything everywhere all at once, some shipping stands out as an exception to directly using electrons. As we’ve explored the space, it’s become clear that bulk shipping tonnage will ...
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German shipowner Oldendorff Carriers (OC) said it has signed onto a project to develop and trial a fuel-saving wind-assisted propulsion solution for bulk carriers that will help to reduce vessels' ...