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Uncrewed 78-foot cargo ship with folding wings to cross the Atlantic on wind power

A US-based maritime robotics company has signed a contract with Dutch shipyard KM Yachtbuilders for a 78-foot autonomous wind ...
autoevolution

Next-Gen Cargo Ship Combines Sailing Yacht-Inspired Propulsion with Autonomy

One of the names behind this innovative cargo ship is the Dutch design studio that's known for ultra-luxurious sailing yachts ...
Marine Log

Clippership orders its first autonomous, wind-powered cargo ship

Clippership, a marine robotics company started in a Los Angeles garage by brothers Nico and Luca Cymbalist, and Kai Matsuka to develop autonomous wind-powered cargo ships has completed the design of ...
MIT Technology Review

How wind tech could help decarbonize cargo shipping

Wind is an underutilized resource that has the potential to steer the notoriously dirty shipping industry toward a greener future. Inhabitants of the Marshall Islands—a chain of coral atolls in the ...