PROPULSION

Sailing back to the future

Japanese sail innovation could soon change the way we think about moving cargo. Stevie Knight highlights four projects harnessing the countrys enthusiasm for wind-assisted propulsion.

EMP's Aquarius automates the handling of the sail and other related systems

Japanese sail innovation could soon change the way we think about moving cargo. Stevie Knight highlights four projects harnessing the countrys enthusiasm for wind-assisted propulsion.

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