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/PRNewswire/ -- TransPerfect, the world's largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, today announced that it has been honored...
Grain de Sail, the first commercial exporter of wine by sail freight, shows that sail ship transport isn’t always a green gimmick, but can offer a viable—and…
Saint-Malo, Brittany (PRWEB) April 12, 2022 -- Charles Heidsieck, one of Champagne’s most admired producers, today announced it is sending its newest releases
The Grain de Sail 2 will be delivered from Piriou's shipyard in Ho Chi Minh City at the end of 2023.
Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. (Photo: Grain de Sail) In a return to the age of the clipper, a French company is using a sailing boat to ply the trade routes that pre-dated steam power—and delivering wine and chocolate to environmentally conscious customers on either side of the Atlantic. Sleek and light like its larger predecessors, the aluminum-hulled “Grain de Sail” was custom built in a French shipyard and combines the technology used in modern yachts with a hold that can accommodate up to 50 tonnes of cargo. It docked at Saint-Nazaire, in France’s northwestern Brittany region, o...