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Zero-emission wooden cargo ship takes shape in Costa Rica

AFP, 15 Dec 2020
Although Costa Rica isn't famous for its shipping industry, it hosts the construction of a rare vessel -- Ceiba, named after a tree held sacred by the Mayans, is set to become a massive, fossil fuel-free cargo sailboat which will be able to transport 350 tonnes once all its timber components are joined together.

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