Our hydrofoils create lift to overcome that additional weight,” says Jason Minor, Hydrofin’s founder. The patented system, engineered by noted catamaran and America’s Cup sailing foil-design firm ...

A small, electric passenger ferry is beginning a three-year trial in Orkney. The vessel uses new hydrofoil technology and could cut travel times between islands significantly.

A change in this year’s rules has given rise to a special class of sailors known as “cyclors,” who generate enormous power with their legs to move the controls of some of the world’s ...