Pocos símbolos de cambio hay más inspiradores que el viento. Si hace unos años hubieses dicho a tus padres o abuelos que en el futuro los veleros volverían a surcar los mares para liderar el progreso frente al carburante se habrían reído en tu cara. Es más,...
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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. The study was carried out by EcoClipper’s specialists and environmental scientist Andrew Simons (Co-founder of 3SP...
Rondout Riverport 2040: Part 1
is loaded with high-value cargo from abroad, transferred in New York Harbor from the oceangoing post carbon Eco-Clipper
Minister van de nieuwe economie
Article @ Zeilhelden: Hoe zeilvaart een blauwdruk kan bieden voor een duurzame toekomst van onze maatschappij.
Podcast: Jorne Langelaan – Salt Water on Your Lips
Born into a seafaring family in The Netherlands, Jorne Langelaan was working at sea by the time he was 12. In this conversation with Designers of Paradise host Erik van Lennep, Jorne explains how his love of ships become a love of sailing...
Vaart! Rotterdam Maritime Museum
Article in Vaart! magazine 2020
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
Zeilvrachtvaart toe aan opschaling naar 500 ton – Schuttevear
ROTTERDAM26 AUGUSTUS 2020, 09:00 Er is een groeiende ladingmarkt voor zeevervoer per zeilschip. Kapitein Jorne Langelaan heeft er op kleine schaal al jaren ervaring mee, maar nu liggen de bouwplannen klaar voor een 500-tons clipper. En de juiste klantcontacten zijn er...
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...
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New Year, New U-bend
Refurbishing the ship’s rigging, working on the ship’s steel- and ropework, cleaning sails, and making new sail covers. Below decks, the steel and electric work continues, and some skilled carpenters have joined our team, refitting floors, bunks and partition walls.
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Tacking a brigantine
Tacking is turning the ship, from having the wind blowing from one side of the ship, to the other side, and doing this by bringing the bow through the wind…