Refit of De Tukker – Preparation. Read about the week De Tukker was prepared and moved to the shipyard and came out of the water.
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Facts and Phantoms – Part 1
Albert Driescher explores storytelling and the most famous phantoms at sea.
The Art of Travel
With the dawning of a new conscience of care for the planet, people are seriously reconsidering the way they travel.
First EcoClipper investment target reached!
After launching an investment round, EcoClipper has reached the first target. Read more about the next steps.
Sviluppo Nautico: Eco-Clipper Acquista “De Tukker”
Il recente acquisto del Klipper “De Tukker” apre una nuova fase del progetto della flotta EcoClipper come annunciato dal Capitano Jorne Langelaan, fondatore della compagnia EcoClipper Coöperatie UA con sede in Olanda.
Why Sails are Back in Vogue
As the world looks for sustainable methods of transportation, sails are an obvious choice to reduce emissions in the industry.
Tubantia: Derde leven voor zeilschip De Tukker waar talrijke jongeren op de juiste koers werden geholpen
ENSCHEDE - Het roemruchte zeilschip De Tukker, dat jarenlang door Jarabee werd gebruikt om ontspoorde jongeren weer op koers te krijgen, begint aan een derde leven. Het bedrijf EcoClipper heeft het schip gekocht en gaat het inzetten voor een zeilende lijndienst, voor...
Nauticlink: Ecoclipper koopt Tukker
Een passie voor duurzaamheid, dat is de basis van het bedrijf EcoClipper. Deze week kocht het zijn eerste schip dat na een renovatie klaar is om een vaste lijndienst te gaan onderhouden op de Noordzee. Het gaat om de Tukker, een Schoeneraak van 40 meter uit 1912....
The first ship under the EcoClipper flag
Introducing the first EcoClipper ship! The Tukker will sail on the North Sea, transporting cargo and passengers on a fixed liner service.
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Sailing is our only option!
Or the inconvenient truth, about the consequences of not switching back to world transport, by Sail power alone?
The Practice of Sail-Training
We can see the usefulness of the sailing ship in regards to learning seamanship, self-reliance and teamwork. The popularity of these ships and their historical importance is undisputed. The lessons learned from thousands of years of maritime history are passed down from one crew to the next.
Scrubbers: sweeping emissions under the carpet.
By redirecting our pollution from the atmosphere to the sea we are giving ourselves clearer air to breathe, but poisoning the life that makes that air breathable. We have already seen a rise in the acidification of the oceans, caused by the burden of our emissions.