“We want to not only reduce the carbon footprint, we want to kill it,” said Jacques Barreau, co-founder of the Grain de Sail firm with his twin brother, Olivier. They used profits from their chocolate ...

With a super successful initial sailing season under its belt, Make Sail Time is once again seeking waterfront adventurers to partake in another summer filled with wind, waves and full sails.

They used profits from their chocolate-making and coffee-roasting business in western France to finance their first sail-powered cargo ship, Grain de Sail I. With its aluminum hull, two giant ...

Nils has combined his sail-making with his love of windsurfingImage: Nils Molkentin "You always know what the weather will be like on the weekend from Nils," she says. "He follows it pretty ...

SEATTLE — Like designers making a couture dress, Axel and Frank Schattauer measure every inch and sew every stitch by hand. But they're not in the clothing business. They're in the sail making ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two Iranian cargo vessels carrying an ingredient for missile propellant will sail from China to Iran in ...

Around 3500 BC, ancient Egyptians invented the sailboat. They built ships with masts and sails made out of reeds that could harness the power of the wind. Now researchers are working to adapt this ...