SAILCARGO INC. has actually bought the freight vessel S/VVega Gamleby Vega will certainly cruise roughly 148 cubic metres (or 82 bunches) of eco-friendly coffee beans as well as various other completely dry products in between Colombia as well as theUnited States The Swedish ship will certainly start her distribution trip throughout the Atlantic Ocean in mid-May, 2022. The initial freight will certainly be coffee beans, carried for Canadian coffee importer Caf é William as well as will certainly cruise in the 4th quarter of 2022.

The acquisition of Vega will certainly speed up SAILCARGO INC.’s vision of tidy delivery as well as enable the business to begin creating earnings this year. This will certainly lead the way for SAILCARGO’s initial ship Ceiba (still incomplete in Costa Rica as well as anticipated to introduce in 2023), enabling the business to begin delivering while Ceiba is ended up.

“The clean shipping industry is growing faster than ever and we want to keep that momentum going while Ceiba is completed. We specifically bought Vega because she is built to the highest possible standard and has a stellar international reputation. She’s a beautiful ship.” Danielle Doggett, chief executive officer as well as creator of SAILCARGO INC.

Vega is a three-masted, square topsail wood freight schooner initially integrated in Sweden in 1909. Vega efficiently worked as a commercial freight ship for virtually 60 years. The brand-new Vega maintains simply 15% of the initial vessel– maintaining the abundant background, inside a ship developed to exacting modern-day criteria. Vega was recovered by the Swedish ship-building household the Bergstroms as well as was relaunched in 2006, after which she won the sail training Tall Ships Races a number of times. The household currently wish to see the ship go back to her initial objective, as a freight ship.

“In the future, I would love to see what Vega could bring for the society as a whole and as an example of sailing with cargo, it’s a new chapter. This makes me very proud to be part of the revolution of SAILCARGO.” Odd Bergstr öm, previous proprietor as well as building contractor of the S/V Vega Gamleby.

Once she shows up in the Caribbean, Vega will certainly be renovated to increase the freight holds– prior to starting her brand-new life cruising items from Santa Marta, Colombia to New Jersey,United States Caf é William has actually reserved all northbound freight trips to deliver their coffee beans.

Members of Vega’s initial Swedish staff as well as SAILCARGO INC. staff are presently collaborating to prepare her for the Atlantic going across. During the distribution trip the Swedish staff will certainly hand down Vega’s background as well as aid educate a brand-new generation of Costa Rican seafarers. Vega’s excellent global credibility will certainly assist speed up SAILCARGO INC.’s influence on the tidy delivery market as well as will certainly energise financial investment in lasting tasks.

SAILCARGO INC. has actually ended up being worldwide understood for its building of Ceiba, a wood freight schooner based inCosta Rica Ceiba has actually been moneyed by exclusive effect financiers from around the globe that have actually acted to show the worth of tidy delivery. The business has actually just recently been reorganized to use a varied profile of tidy delivery as well as area advancement tasks. The procurement of Vega suggests that financiers in SAILCARGO INC. will certainly see returns from the consolidated earnings of all subsidiaries.

The Bergstr öm Family

The Bergstr öm household is renowned for their repair of wood cruising ships in Gamleby,Sweden After establishing the charitable “Människan och havet” (Man as well as the Sea) Egil Bergstr öm led the procurement of Vega, his 2nd repair job, which came to be a preferred ship in the Sail Training International Tall Ships Races for young people. This maritime household still runs a shipyard in Gamleby as well as remains to reside in the location.

Caf é William

Caf é William is a Quebec roaster concentrated on the manufacturing of natural as well as reasonable profession coffees. Its globe coffees are differentiated by their extraordinary high quality as well as the wish to make them easily accessible to the best variety of customers by supplying a cost equivalent to traditional coffees. The Quebec business is just one of one of the most crucial importers of Fairtrade coffee in Canada, a qualification it has actually held because its structure. Its manufacturing facility, situated in Sherbrooke for over three decades, keeps the highest possible food safety and security criteria in the market, particularly SQF (Safe Quality Food) accreditation.

SAILCARGO INC.

SAILCARGO INC. is an one-of-a-kind as well as modern logistics business that makes use of eco lasting delivery techniques. Located in Costa Rica, SAILCARGO INC. incorporates custom as well as modernity via the building as well as procedure of wood cruising vessels that satisfy high ecological criteria while being lasting, secure as well as effective.