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SAIL MED is a consortium of Partners, Friends and Sponsors working to bring wind energy (Sail) to cargo transport in the Mediterranean and worldwide.

SAIL MED is seeking to change the face of global cargo transportation and passenger travel by introducing sail powered cargo transportation. We are a part of the Sail Transport Network (www.sailtransportnetwork.org). SAIL MED offers a forward-thinking solution in the global effort to reduce shipping pollution and protect our seas. Transport by sail represents a truly clean future for shipping, fre

12/04/2018

Just brought a ton of olive oil to Italy, on the Pelago. En route from the Corinth Canal.

12/04/2018

SAIL MED is now in Italy with a ton of olive oil, on the Pelago. Just went through Corinth Canal en route.

Photos from SAIL MED's post 16/12/2017

We had a wonderful presentation/video showing at Yale! The audience was highly engaged, commends our work and asked for a full documentary on Aegean Cargo Sailing next year!

27/11/2017

Our Aegean Cargo Sailing project has a video presentation at Yale University on Dec. 14. Here's the announcement, [email protected]&recurrenceId=" rel="ugc" target="_blank">http://calendar.yale.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=[email protected]&recurrenceId=
Here is the video link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRPPVujyiNs

The Greek Seas: Ithacas (Re)Discovered Through the Lens: Journey Brought to life by masters of the lens, this film series is a voyage across the multiple shades of the Greek blue seas that have witnessed centuries of human existence in the eastern Mediterranean. From archaeology and history, to myth and fable, commerce and war, romance and desire, environment and...

Aegean Cargo Sailing (2017 Pilot Voyage) 09/10/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzmO__dxkOE&feature=youtu.be

Aegean Cargo Sailing (2017 Pilot Voyage) SAIL MED's June 2017 Aegean Cargo Sailing voyage is here! Follow our team that sailed to six islands in the Greek Aegean on a clean energy (sailing) sloop. O...

Floating Tar, Dead Fish: Oil Spill Threatens Greek Beaches 16/09/2017

As to the latest oil spill in the Aegean Sea, isn't it time to get away from oil dependence? Let's use truly clean, truly renewable sail power.
"Accidents" are inevitable, so when people keep driving and buying long-distance shipped goods, they assure oil spills.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/14/world/europe/greece-oil-spill.html?mcubz=3&_r=1
See www.SailMed.org for the alternative for Greece and the Mediterranean.

Floating Tar, Dead Fish: Oil Spill Threatens Greek Beaches

Worrisome trend for health of wild dolphins: Review of twelve years of data point to potential threats to human health in the region 09/09/2017

We encountered endangered dolphins on the Aegean Cargo Sailing maiden voyage, off Samos. Here are some of the additional reasons dolphins, and humans, face extinction:
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/08/170823184347.htm
Worrisome trend for health of wild dolphins
Review of twelve years of data point to potential threats to human health in the region
Twelve years of data on the health of two Atlantic bottlenose dolphin populations paints a grim reality concerning the wellbeing of the Atlantic Ocean
Dolphins off the coast of Florida. Researchers have discovered record-breaking mercury levels in Florida dolphins
Date: August 23, 2017
Source: Georgia Aquarium

Worrisome trend for health of wild dolphins: Review of twelve years of data point to potential threats to human health in the region Twelve years of data on the health of two Atlantic bottlenose dolphin populations paints a grim reality concerning the wellbeing of the Atlantic Ocean.

Photos 05/09/2017
Photos from SAIL MED's post 23/07/2017

We Did It: Sailing Cargo in the Aegean
http://www.sailtransportnetwork.org/node/964

Welcome to our wrap-up report/amusing essay/photo journalism. Please give Comments and also Share. Thank you for your interest and your dedication to helping the world.

We Did It: Sailing Cargo in the Aegean 23/07/2017

Cheers to our sailing team! Read our Aegean Cargo Sailing voyage wrap article here: http://www.sailtransportnetwork.org/node/964

We Did It: Sailing Cargo in the Aegean Now that the voyage of the sloop Pelago has completed its route of six islands in the central Aegean Sea...We are itching to do it all again, with a larger capacity sailboat and encompassing more islands and their products!

Instagram post by Aegean Cargo Sailing Voyage • Jul 5, 2017 at 3:50pm UTC 05/07/2017

We had such a great time on Kea! Check out our Instagram video.

https://www.instagram.com/p/BWK6hBsFTOJ/

Instagram post by Aegean Cargo Sailing Voyage • Jul 5, 2017 at 3:50pm UTC 2 Likes, 1 Comments - Aegean Cargo Sailing Voyage () on Instagram: “On Kea, we got a little help from Erasmus, our new donkey friend to help transport our products to…”

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