The British-designed WindWings were put to the test for six months in the Pyxis Ocean.
According to news, the information “underscores the potential” of wind to lessen the carbon impact of the maritime sector.
The results are “very encouraging,” according to experts, but only a small portion of the global maritime fleet is now utilizing the technology.
For thousands of years, sails have propelled boats; however, the sails being tested on the Pyxis Ocean are not the same as those often found on wind-powered boats.
A cargo ship propelled by sail’ shows the potential of wind’.
Data from a shipping company reveals that adding massive, stiff sails to a cargo ship has significantly reduced both its fuel consumption and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.
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