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Introducing Free Energy
An infinite source of energy which is: readily available everywhere, still there after being consumed, safe and without negative side effects with its use.
6 ways to make shipping emission free
We need to radically change our ways of propelling ships. But how are we going to practically make emission free shipping a reality?
The Market
The trend shows a tremendous increase in demand for ocean freight in the next ten years. True sustainability is yet to be achieved.
Profit
We are determined to make three different kinds of profit at EcoClipper in this way we will realise a positive overall impact on all involved.
Joining the sailing cargo industry
Building momentum for EcoClipper and the different kinds of partnership the sailing cargo industry has to offer. Read more in this post by capt. Langelaan
How Shipping is in for a big transition
Tiny cracks are showing everywhere in the rather conservative world of shipping. Times are changing. Our recent analysis of how things might develop.
The triple-edged sword of sail cargo.
It’s the diversity of markets the sailing cargo business is thriving on. There are three markets where our EcoClipperships will be thrinving on.
EcoClipper in de opstart fase
In Alkmaar is een nieuw initiatief van start gegaan voor de bouw en exploitatie van een emissievrij zeilend vrachtschip, de Ecoclipper. Mede initiatiefnemer Jorne Langelaan en Andreas Lackner gaan zich de komende tijd inzetten om dit project van de grond te krijgen....
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Afloat.ie: Dutch Shipyard to Retrofit EcoClipper’s First Sailing Cargoship to Also Trade On the Irish Sea
The retrofit of the ship will include returning the day cabin and galley to their former use as cargo hold. A small deck house with a mess room will be positioned on deck, in front of the mizzen mast. All spars, standing and running rigging will be serviced and...
Hellenic Shipping News: Partnership of Talsma Shipyard and EcoClipper B.V.
EcoClipper has recently launched a financing campaign for investors for the EcoClipper Coöperatie U.A. Investors are able to become part owners of the future fleet of sailing ships, including De Tukker.
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Sviluppo Nautico: Partnership Talsma – EcoClipper
Il progetto della flotta EcoClipper procede a grandi passi, dopo l’acquisto del Klipper “De Tukker” il cantiere navale Talsma e la società di trasporto commerciale EcoClipper stanno collaborando per completare i lavori di trasformazione ed adattamento sul veliero.