Adventure cruise company Hurtigruten Norway has announced plans to launch a zero-emissions electric cruise ship with retractable sails covered in solar panels by 2030. The project, named “Sea Zero,” aims to inspire the maritime industry and achieve emission-free marine travel. Hurtigruten Norway is collaborating with 12 maritime companies and a research institute to explore technological solutions for sustainable shipping. The eco-friendly cruise ship concept incorporates battery-powered propulsion, artificial intelligence, and renewable energy sources. Traditional cruise ships running on heavy diesel fuel contribute significantly to environmental pollution, particularly in sensitive regions like fjords and Antarctica. The sustainable cruise ship aims to … Continue reading A Zero-Emissions Electric Cruise Ship Powered by Gigantic Solar Sails: Setting Sail Towards a Sustainable Future