An art contest to invent the sailing ship of the future
The association Windship launches a contest for children to imagine the sailing ship of the future. A great opportunity for sailors, artists and inventors to use their imagination, to create the vessel that will revolutionize maritime transport, using the artistic method of their choice.
Hydroponics on board: A solution for fresh vegetables on board
The crew of the catamaran Nomade des mers experimented with a series of low-techs on board the sailing boat, some of which can be adapted to our pleasure boats. Focus on hydroponics, a system that has the potential to seduce long-distance sailors.
Climate Change and the Future of Sailing
Earth’s climate and oceans are changing. What does human-induced climate change mean for the future of sailing?
EcoClipper: First sailing ship to start ops this summer
Dutch sustainable shipping company EcoClipper revealed that its newly purchased ship, De Tukker, will start sailing from mid-August 2022. The post EcoClipper: First sailing ship to start ops this…
Quiz #1: Ultimate Sailing Logo Quiz
Sail Greener Quiz #1: Ultimate Sailing Logo Quiz
University Sailing Sustainability Challenge
The sixteen successful finalists of The Green Blue University Sailing Sustainability Challenge were welcomed onto the Suzuki Main Stage at the RYA Dinghy & Watersports Show this weekend for the Challenge’s award ceremony and prize draw.
Eco-friendly anchoring: how to preserve the seabed
Joshua Shankle on looks at some of the dos and don’ts of eco-friendly anchoring, ensuring you have a minimal impact on the seabed and its ecosystems When my toes get cold, I know the wind has piped up. The dorade over the foot of our bed only seems to move air when it’s blowing over […]
Enjoying sailing with an environmental conscience
Yachting is not immune to awareness of the environmental crisis. Reconciling nautical activities with respecting the environment is tomorrow’s challenge.
Henri-Lloyd joins forces with JOG
Henri-Lloyd has become the new official clothing partner for the Junior Offshore Group, JOG. The partnership will focus on four key areas – youth sailing, sustainable clothing, repairs, and sponsorship of the JOG Lymington to Cowes race on Saturday 18th September 2021. This summer, Henri-Lloyd will also launch an official merchandise range for JOG members. […]
