Meet Ynke, a maritime lawyer who is interested in helping EcoClipper and sustainable shipping practices.
archive
Sustainability: Return of sail. -Baltic Transport Journal
BTJ 3-4/20 - Sustainability: Return of sail. Modern sailing ships as the enabling link between ethical production, travel, and transportation by Capt. Jorne Langelaan, CEO and Founder, EcoClipper For thousands of years, sailing ships were the only available...
Recent posts
Replacing all motor cargo ships by sailing cargo ships
A bold example of calculating a macroeconomic business case on the back of a beermat. Be prepared to hang on to the bulwarks..By capt. Langelaan
PRESS RELEASE: Partnership between EcoClipper and New Dawn Traders
Dutch sail-cargo pioneers EcoClipper are developing a new breed of cargo carrying sailing ship, the first of which will be a 59m square-rigger with a capacity of 500 tonnes. While development is ongoing, EcoClipper has renovated the 1912 ketch ‘De Tukker’ which, in collaboration with UK-based cargo broker New Dawn Traders, will start forging European trade routes in 2023.
Zen and the Art of Sewing Machine Maintenance
I think, as the anonymous voice of the Tukker blog, it’s probably time to introduce myself. My name’s Hannah, and I’m an OS (ordinary seaman) on the Tukker refit crew. Amongst our group of incredibly skilled craftsman and shipwrights, I’m here on my first...