Researchers from the University of Miami College of Engineering reportedly claim that utilizing massive cylinders for wind propulsion systems can reduce the reliance of cargo ships on fuel. Scientists ...

Metacon, through its stake in Pherousa, has obtained two initial approvals in principle (AiP) for its ammonia cracking ...

Wallenius Lines joint venture says two wind sails have been sold for installation on an undisclosed shipowner.

Ship diesel engines sit at the intersection of brute force and meticulous engineering, turning heavy fuel into the continuous thrust that keeps global trade moving. Among them, a handful of ...

It's been two years since the Canopee cargo ship was officially launched, and the feedback couldn't have been more positive. All data confirms that the ship's wind-assisted propulsion system improved ...

There have been some laboratory experiments and theoretical work done to validate aspects of the plasma magnet propulsion concept. The Plasma Magnet is a wind drag device invented almost twenty years ...

Wind propulsion firm BAR Technologies has welcomed the IMO ’s decision to develop a safety framework for new propulsion technologies, including wind propulsion systems. This marks a shift in ...

Technology group Wärtsilä has secured a contract to supply an integrated hybrid propulsion solution for four new 10,700 DWT geared tween decker vessels being built for Dutch ship owner and maritime ...

Military underwater drone attaches itself to ships and submarines to reach its operational area in energy-saving manner. It charges its batteries in the process.

Bergen Tankers and Equinor have signed a long-term charter agreement for two oil/chemical tanker newbuilds with an electric propulsion system, which aim to set a new standard for low emissions at the ...

An MSC Cruises ship lost propulsion off the coast of Italy. MSC World Europa suffered an electrical problem with its engines on Aug. 25, the Italian Coast Guard said. The ship was roughly eight ...