Berth in the Netherlands, Amsterdam, Kaap de Groene Hoop and beforehand in Harlingen. The story of Vega in a commercial sailing business world. Chief mate Nadja, Captain Felix and ship's cook Owen on board the Vega. Business, sailing and cooking on board.

Since June 2022 the crew wants to set sails to cross the Atlantic, now it's summer 2023. The Vega of SailCargoInc gives hope, drives so many people. There is always energy to make things happen. A world-leading fleet of zero emission sailing cargo ships.

More and more pioneers are raising, sustainable, traditional sailing projects. The Fair Winds Collective knows, observes and gathers solutions for the challenges. Nationally and internationally, we sail sustainable. Share the information. Let's support each other. The solution is you.

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Working for and with mother earth by heart.

The Vega is in the Netherlands, Harlingen. Since June 2022 the crew wants to set sails to cross the Atlantic, now it's summer 2023. Background about being on the ship. An ambitious project, a kind of dream, which becomes reality. In a depressing modern world of pollution, greed, inequality of wealth, there are solutions, there is hope. The Vega gives hope, drives so many people. There is always energy to make things happen. The Vega, the projects of SailCargoInc. are proof oft that. A world-leading fleet of zero emission sailing cargo ships.

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Thanks a lot to all the people who change the future sustainably.

Working for and with mother earth by heart.

What you do has an impact and you have to decide what kind of impact you are. Stories about hard work and happiness with passion. Building ships, planting trees. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Discover the sustainable shipyard with animals and plants like lizards, monkeys, and mango trees. A shipyard in the jungle. Dreams come true. Companies like Sailcargo Inc. inspire a whole generation.

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Thanks a lot to all the future changers:

Danielle, Lynx, John, Jeremy, Tara, Xavier, Etta, Russel, Gero, Feraya, Charly, Sophie, Carlos, Alfredo, Russel, Alexandra and all the workers, volunteers, and people who are welcoming, open-hearted.

Working for and with mother earth by heart.

Trees, wildlife, animals and a philosophy which changes the planet. Now or never. Focused, pushing trough everything, amazing people, knowing that they are doing good. January 2022 at Astillero Verde visions become true. Building Ceiba and planting more trees then used for constructing the wooden cargo vessel. Saving the planet is possible. Work for the planet: Alexandra and Tara from Astillero Verde.

„You might think you are insignificant. What you do isn't gonna change because you are just one. If every single one of us makes a change, than it's not just you and you are not alone. And there are people that care about the planet and want to save the planet. We are the upcoming generation, we are the ones who are going to save the planet and who are gonna make a change. We have to start now and we have to start teaching each other and supporting each other and just continue along the road of saving our planet, cause this is the only option.“ (Tara Macline)

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Thanks a lot to all the future changers:

Danielle, Lynx, John, Jeremy, Tara, Xavier, Etta, Russel, Gero, Feraya, Charly, Sophie, Carlos, Alfredo, Russel, Alexandra and all the workers, volunteers, and people who are welcoming, open-hearted.

Working for and with mother earth by heart.

Episode 3/5: Built from the scratch, Ceiba the largest wooden sailing vessel. The amazing way of living and working at the shipyard in the jungele of Costa Rica. Media Manager Jeremy Starn dives in with us.

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https://www.astilleroverde.org/

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Thanks a lot to all the future changers:

Danielle, Lynx, John, Jeremy, Tara, Xavier, Etta, Russel, Gero, Feraya, Charly, Sophie, Carlos, Alfredo, Russel, Alexandra and all the workers, volunteers, and people who are welcoming, open-hearted.

Working for and with mother earth by heart.

How is it to work and live at the amazing shipyard in the mangroves, the jungle?

The world's largest wooden sailing cargo ship Ceiba is being built right now in Costa Rica, pacific coast.

Episode 2 of 5: Storys of the volunteer workers at Ceiba. Shipyard in the mangroves.

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Thanks a lot to all the future changers:

Danielle, Lynx, John, Jeremy, Tara, Xavier, Etta, Russel, Gero, Feraya, Charly, Sophie, Carlos, Alfredo, Russel, Alexandra and all the workers, volunteers, and people who are welcoming, open-hearted.

Working for and with mother earth by heart.

An amazing environmental movement: the world's biggest wooden sailing cargo ship in the mangroves is being built right now. In a growing community, it provides work, shares knowledge, and has changed the world since 2016. Millions of dollars are invested in one of the most pore financial districts in the world.

Episode 1 of 5: The three founders, Danielle Dogget, Lynx Guimond and John Porras are talking to me (Peggy Merkur). I visited them in January 2022 when I took some days off in Costa Rica as a teacher with High Seas High School.

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https://www.astilleroverde.org/

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Thanks a lot to all the future changers:

Danielle, Lynx, John, Jeremy, Tara, Xavier, Etta, Russel, Gero, Feraya, Charly, Sophie, Carlos, Alfredo, Russel, Alexandra and all the workers, volunteers, and people who are welcoming, open-hearted.

Working for and with mother earth by heart.