At Pier 17 in the South Street Seaport, New Yorkers can find the world’s largest cargo sailboat, Grain de Sail ll. The wind-powered ship arrived in New York on Wednesday with 350 tons of goods.

Earlier this month, a massive sailing cargo ship took off from the French port city Le Havre to make the 3,662 nautical-mile journey across the Atlantic to New York. The vessel, dubbed Anemos, is ...

Sea weather was fair more than a week after the 90-foot sailing schooner De Gallant departed Santa Marta, Colombia for Europe carrying a cargo of coffee, cocoa and cane sugar. But tragedy loomed on ...

The world’s biggest modern cargo sailboat has just proven it can do what skeptics long said was impossible, hauling commercial freight across the Atlantic largely on the power of the wind. The ...

SAINT-MALO, France — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan reckons he'd be earning perhaps four times what he now gets as captain of a sailboat that instead uses the ...

SAINT-MALO, France (AP) — Had he continued working aboard fuel-powered cargo ships, Yann Jourdan reckons he'd be earning perhaps four times what he now gets as captain of a sailboat that instead uses ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- True to its pioneering spirit, Mumm bottles reached New-York's harbor this September 3, 2024, paving the way for low-carbon shipping. A sailing cargo ship from ...

Modern harbors are crowded with steel hulls and humming engines, not tall masts and canvas. The global fleet has traded wind for fuel because commercial shipping, naval power, and leisure boating now ...

As cargo freighters begin exploring the possibility of traversing the oceans with the help of hi-tech sails, smaller vintage fleets are showing them the way. The ‘Tres Hombres’ sails into Copenhagen ...

Great things happen when experts in their field join forces to create a revolutionary green shipping concept. This next-generation vessel is more than an answer to zero-emission maritime cargo ...

This awe-inspiring ship is the first of its kind and was dubbed "the airplane of the seas" for good reasons. Designed and built in France, the Vela trimaran is gearing up to begin transporting ...