11 Shipping

11.1 Windships

Gallucci

This year’s forecast for the global maritime industry looks particularly breezy. Sails, kites, wings and tubes are all set to appear on cargo vessels over the course of 2022, harnessing wind energy to reduce ships’ use of dirty diesel fuels. Experts count nearly two dozen new projects in the works as shipping companies look to limit emissions from carrying cargo by sea.

Gallucci (2022) Sailing into 2022 with wind-powered cargo ships