A Company Will Reduce Cargo Ship Carbon Emissions by 20%. With a Giant Kite?

In the first quarter of 2022, the company will strap a 500 square meter kite to the Ville de Bordeaux, a 154-meter-long cargo vessel that ships aircraft components for Airbus. That will be part of a six-month series of trials and tests as the ship makes its way along its usual route across the Atlantic Ocean.The initiative is yet another new idea aimed at helping the shipping industry meet its goals for decarbonization following this year.

Other initiatives to reduce carbon emissions in the cargo shipping industry include the use of sustainable fuels. , the"MMA Leveque", to run almost entirely on green ammonia. Artificial intelligence might also help the shipping industry to reduce its emissions. Take, for example, Michelin's in-development

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