De Nederlandse start-up EcoClipper heeft een oplossing gevonden voor de hoge CO2-uitstoot van de transportwereld: teruggrijpen naar zeilboten. De eerste resultaten lijken alvast veelbelovend, maar hoe realistisch is het project echt?
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Dutch Company Proposes Sailing Ships as Emissions Solution.
A Dutch cargo company working to develop a fleet of zero-emission sail-powered cargo ships has released a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), which examines the impact sail cargo ships could have on the transport industry.
Press Release: New Research Proves the Sustainability of EcoClipper
Dutch sailing cargo company EcoClipper has released a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA), which examines their proposed vessel’s impact in the transport industry.
Any Questions?
Recently, Jorne Langelaan took part in a webinar by KNVTS. There were some common questions which have been answered here for you to peruse!
Meet the maritime lawyer who loves sailing…
Meet Ynke, a maritime lawyer who is interested in helping EcoClipper and sustainable shipping practices.
Meet the New Interns!
Meet the new EcoClipper interns! Read about their experiences, roles and ideas on the future of EcoClipper!
An Ancient Green Technology Reborn.
The old way of sailing ironically has a huge technological advantage over its modern counterpart. It does not emit any harmful fumes and only uses natural elements for propulsion.
The Rise and Decline (and New Rise) of Clippers
The Rise and Decline (and New Rise) of Clippers. – Clippers were used to transport cargo that was especially valuable and perishable, such as tea and silk, or for other reasons required fast transportation, such as human passengers during the gold rush.
EcoClipper narrows down yard options for new cargo sailing ships
Dutch company's thoughts now turn to financing a new fleet as it awaits prices from shipbuilders more at https://www.tradewindsnews.com/shipyards/ecoclipper-narrows-down-yard-options-for-new-cargo-sailing-ships/2-1-875489
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Cold Weather, Warm Welcomes- and Gezellig
De Tukker has settled in to her winter home in Den Helder, and her team of volunteers are working hard on the winter refit- doing essential steel work and installing new plumbing and electrics, repainting, and refitting floors. In the office, our first season of cargo sailing is being planned.
Under sail again – De Tukker
After seven months of refit at Talsma shipyard (NL) "de Tukker" has set sail again! She sailed from Harlingen to the Museum harbour Willemsoord, Den Helder (NL) at the 12th of November 2022. De Tukker will stay at the Museum Harbour Willemsoord until the entire refit...
Tukker restoration overview March until October 2022 (video)
The restoration of sailing cargo vessel “de Tukker” part 1.