6 February, 2018

Sea freight: sails and batteries...

TRANSPORT

In order to free up fuel price fluctuations and improve the carbon balance of sea freight, there are regular alternatives:

Two fully electric container ships are under constructionIn the autumn, they were to be inaugurated on the Wilhelmine Canal in the Netherlands and would be an alternative to road transport.
December 20, 2017sailing shipwent from France to Central America with a focus on Colombia, Nicaragua, Honduras and Mexico. Objective: to test this eco-friendly shipping mode for transatlantic journeys in stages about 5 months from the French coast to the Caribbean and back.

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