Sail
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Eco Marine Power's EnergySails can be fitted with solar panels to harness both wind and solar energy.
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Ireland-based B9 Shipping has started work on a full-scale demonstration vessel as part of its goal to design the modern world’s first 100 percent fossil fuel-free sailing cargo ships.
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ScienceA new generation of sail-equipped hybrid cargo ships could use up to 30% less fuel.
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North Sails have woven an interesting array of tricks into their unique new 3Di line of "canvas" - laminated, heat-molded sails that hold their shape so well, they come close to performing like rigid airfoils.
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Cargill Ocean Transportation has announced that it will be installing a SkySails wind propulsion system on one of its cargo ships, the largest ever to receive such technology.
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The Opel Icona concept from Juan Pablo Bernal P sees a future where society will need a vehicle capable of traveling on both land and water.
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The Zingy is a compact boat that can serve as a motorboat, rowboat or sailboat.
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Team USA (BMW Racle Racing) has put together one of the craziest boats ever to contest this year's America's Cup - it features a 57 metre solid, motorized carbon fiber wing in place of a main sail, for starters.
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World's largest cruise liner, Oasis of the Seas, sets sail.
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Plans by a pair of space engineers to use a sail to take out the trash – or rather, bring it back to Earth - could help to prevent future space missions adding to the problem of space junk.