X Games Sacramento to feature skateboarding superstar Nyjah Huston from Davis

Skateboarding champion Nyjah Huston is again competing in the X Games, this time in his home area of Sacramento. Brady ...
Los Angeles Times

Ships at L.A.’s ports face a fuel shock that’s shaking the economy

The price of fuel for cargo ships has nearly doubled in L.A. in the last two months, putting pressure on shipping companies and forcing them to impose fuel surcharges. Like regular gas, the fuel ships ...
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A new cargo ship just crossed the Atlantic with towering wing-sails doing most of the work — slashing fuel burn 40% and pointing the way past bunker-oil engines

Somewhere in the North Atlantic, between the French port of Le Havre and the European spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana, a 121-meter cargo ship called the Canopée is doing something almost no other ...
Reuters

Australia's BHP explores ship biofuel blend made from cooking oil, animal fat

SINGAPORE, June 3 (Reuters) - Australia's BHP and Singapore's Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation have blended biofuel made from used cooking oil and waste animal fat to refuel a cargo ship in ...
Reuters

From corn fields to cargo ships, ethanol gains early traction as marine fuel

SINGAPORE, June 12 (Reuters) - Shippers including Maersk and mining giant Vale are turning to ethanol as a marine fuel to cut emissions as abundant supply and lower cost make it more attractive than ...
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A cargo ship towering with wing sails just crossed the Atlantic with the sails doing the work — slashing fuel burn 40% and pointing past bunker-oil engines

Somewhere in the middle of the Atlantic, the MV Pyxis Ocean looked like nothing else on the water. Two rigid wing sails, each standing 37.5 meters tall, roughly the height of a 12-story building, rose ...