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Trimming the Sails for COP26

This year sees the 26th Climate Change Conference. In preparation for it, this blog looks into COP25 and what we can learn from it.

The Songs of the Sailors

Sea shanties and sea songs have recently attracted a lot of attention. But what is the history of these nautical tunes?

The Clipper Bow

The history behind the unique design of the clipper bow.

What are ‘Trade Routes’ anyway?

A Brief History... If you follow EcoClipper, you’ve probably heard the term “Trade Routes” mentioned quite a lot! And while they’re quite simply the route a ship takes while carrying traded cargo, there’s a lot more to them than you might think!  People have been...

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The Tukker Wall

The Tukker Wall

5.5 metres long, 2 metres high and 45 cm thick with pieces of steel integrated here and there. Plus, I learned that concrete continues to harden as it ages, and this wall had been in the ship for quite some time.

Dependent

Dependent

The smell of rust grinding and paint also reminds me of how my seafaring career once began…

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