A Timber Cargo Ship Could Sail Entire Oceans Without Fossil Fuels

Ship 12/18

Takeaways:

  • SailCargo INC. is building a fleet of eco-friendly vessels without the use of fossil fuels.
  • The company is building the vessel from locally sourced wood in the jungles of Punta Morales, Costa Rica.
  • The design will have two, 150-kilowatt electric engines with two propellers and and both will also have the capability to regenerate energy when sailing with sufficient wind.

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