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Probably not the idea you were fishing for but https://www.realclearscience.com/quick_and_clear_science/2019/08/08/could_giant_airships_replace_cargo_ships.htm

• atlasunshrugged 4y ago
  Still awesome, I've thought about this actually, especially for transporting high value goods inland from difficult environments to ports (I'm thinking deep in the DRC or in West Africa during the rainy season when the roads are basically unusable) but hadn't considered the overall replacement of cargo ships with them. I thought this was a fun article: https://www.elidourado.com/p/cargo-airships https://www.elidourado.com/p/cargo-airships