Shipbuilders set sail for a green revolution
Shipbuilders set sail for a green revolution Innovative new technologies are popping up as pressure builds on the shipping industry to cut its emissions 23 May 2021 • 9:00am Smart Green Shipping's "FastRig" design sees a series of vertical aerofoils mounted on vessels, reducing fuel consumption by at least a fifth Credit: Smart Green Shipping Boris Johnson wants Britain to become a “shipbuilding superpower” in a transition that will strengthen the Union and level up left behind regions. But his vision won’t mean ailing yards dotted around the country turning out tankers and cargo ship...