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Now playing Next Travel News Norwegian cruise line unveils plans for first zero emission ship Big batteries, wind tech and solar panel sails: Here’s what the world’s first zero carbon cruise ship could look like. 08/06/2023
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Now playing Next Partner content The Gulf Coast sailing scene bringing communities together PARTNER CONTENT PRESENTED BY DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND COMMERCE MARKETING DUBAI With more than 1300km of coastline, the Arabian Gulf is a popular spot for sailing, and during winter, weather conditions are ideal with minimal tides and predictable winds 23/11/2022
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