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 A collection of notes about wind assisted / Fair transport.Some vague possibility of this as a connection between older knowledges and newer ones, that could help us deal with coming changes.
+=== Projects ===
+ Existing projects, with some notes.
+==Avontuur==
+Deutsche Unternehmen, geplante Reise route nach Australien, dann in Bereich Indonesien bis Neuzeeland.
+Article from early 2015: http://www.kreiszeitung.de/lokales/niedersachsen/elsfleth-cornelius-bockermann-verschifft-bald-waren-prozent-emissionsfrei-4859197.html
+Juni 2015: http://www.nwzonline.de/wirtschaft/weser-ems/eine-idee-auf-grosser-fahrt-eine-idee-auf-grosser-fahrt_a_29,0,2981515498.html
+http://timbercoast.com/
+==Kwai==
+Basiert in Hawaii, sudpazifik. Ist noch nicht ganz Windbetrieben.
+==Tres Hombres==
+The original. Hollandisches Schiff, seit 2009 unterwegs, bekannt durch rum, kaffee und chocolade.
+Bericht von einem Matrosen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihBHZu3h_tg
+==Nordlys==
+Zweites Schiff von Fairtransport Gruppe. 141 Jahre alt. Europaisches Kustennaehes Transport, Norwegen bis Portugal.
+Unfall: http://www.kleinezeitung.at/s/steiermark/suedostsued/4846212/Rum-aus-der-Karibik_Trotz-Schiffbruchs-voll-in-Fahrt
+http://fairtransport.eu/ships/nordlys/
+==Grayhound==
+UK basiert, organische Getraenke zwischen Normandie / Bretagne und suedliches UK. Beer und Wein, Cider.
+Men Who Sail
+An Amsterdam based group who seem to charter one of the sailing vessels to do the deliveries ofr a bis music / arts festival in the islands off the Dutch coast.
+==Undine==
+year old steel vessel. Sylt nach Hamburg.
+https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVfFfjvQadI
+Nimmt 3 LKW Ladungen, die per Faehre 500 Euro kostet. Also es lohnt sich.
+==Vermon Freight Sail Project==
+They built a ship in 2012 for the cost of 20,000 USD. This did shipping up and down the Vermont River in 2012-14. It was planning an expansion, but did not find backers. The Vermont project closed in July 2015: https://vermontsailfreightproject.wordpress.com/about/
+==Schooner Ruth==
+Afloat in the Caribbean. According to the riggers, it has a great rig but has not gone any further.
+http://www.schoonerruth.com/
 === Meeting at NSRSail conference in Harlingen===
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 Norwegian pollution funding has led to cleaner shipping.
+===Sustainable Sea Transport===
+Peter Nuttall at University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji. Have run several conferences.
+There seems to be a useful series of meetings and work going on.
+If I understand, the issue is developing vessels for cargo between Pacific islands, that are commercially as well as ecologically workable and sustainable. Islands are losing transport chances because diesel is no longer affordable as a propulsion fuel.
+One suggested design, similar to the one above: [[http://seafretcaraibes.fr/|(in French)]]
+==Gais Dream==
+Saw [[http://iniwijnen.com/|this]] in Sydney. A large [[http://www.pacificproa.nl/dream.htm|transport]] Proa, up to 9 tons.
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 [[http://www.meetingtheodyssey.eu/blog/|Blog]]
-===Sustainable Sea Transport===
-Peter Nuttall at University of the South Pacific in Suva, Fiji. Have run several conferences.
-There seems to be a useful series of meetings and work going on.
-If I understand, the issue is developing vessels for cargo between Pacific islands, that are commercially as well as ecologically workable and sustainable. Islands are losing transport chances because diesel is no longer affordable as a propulsion fuel.
-One suggested design, similar to the one above: [[http://seafretcaraibes.fr/|(in French)]]
-===Island Mesh===
+==Island Mesh==
 A voyage from Fiji to Rotuma should take place under the name of Island Mesh. Call will be made in Feb 2015.
 This is an ANAT / ADA Aotearoa Digital Arts) collaboration.