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Partnership, years in the making
Beginning in 2025, Hudson Valley goods will be sustainably exported to France- first traveling down the Hudson River by sail (aboard Apollonia) and then across the Atlantic Ocean by sail- aboard Grain de Sail 2.
BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE /OCTOBER 16, 2023
Three lovingly-restored, historic ships at Brooklyn Heights marina
SUPPLY CHAIN BRAIN /AUGUST 16, 2023
Wind and Water could Usher in a New ‘Intermodal’ for Post Carbon Freight
BBC / JULY 31, 2023
The return of cargo-carrying sail ships
The Schooner Apollonia, has moved 110,000 pounds of cargo using less than 10 gallons of fuel during its first three shipping seasons
TIMES UNION / May 8, 2023
Schooner Apollonia leads the sail freight movement in New York
Flotsam: An IPA brewed with grain delivered by sail freight and the Schooner Apollonia
HUDSON VALLEY BREWERY/ NOVEMBER 1, 2022
15% of this brewery’s Hudson Valley Malt grain is delivered by the team onboard the Schooner Apollonia
This sail is moving cargo!
TUGSTER: A WATERBLOG/ OCTOBER 22, 2022
Wind is the Other Alternative Fuel: Sailing Cargo on the Hudson River
THE DAILY GAZETTE/ OCTOBER 12, 2022
Down to Business: A new way of shipping cargo emerges
EDIBLE MANHATTAN/ SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Carbon-Neutral Pirates of The Schooner Apollonia
THE GUARDIAN/ JULY 14, 2022
The dream of replacing container ships with sailing ships
The Public Enjoying Apollonia’s “Waterfront Wednesday”
HUDSON VALLEY 360/ JULY 13, 2022
Schooner crew committed to environmental activism
BROADWAY WORLD/ MAY 18, 2022
Announcing the South Street Seaport Museum and Schooner Apollonia’s Full 2022 Season and Boat Box Program.
Hudson Valley Malt and its clients use the Schooner Apollonia to transport ingredients.
THINK NY DRINK NY/ APRIL 22, 2022
NYS Malt Delivered by Zero Emission Wind Power
The Schooner Apollonia delivers NYS grown barley to ‘Show Case’ Brooklyn Brewery.
PORCHDRINKING.COM/ APRIL 22, 2022
Brewery Showcase Strong Rope Brewery
HUDSON VALLEY MAGAZINE / MARCH 24, 2022
Apollonia Cruises the Hudson River to Transport Local Goods
THE RIVER/ February 21, 2022
The Little Schooner That Might.
Sail freight is desperately romantic. True believers think it could help solve the climate crisis. Is it a real solution?
RADIO KINGSTON/ NOVEMBER 28, 2021
Jon Bowermaster catches up with Captain Sam Merrett on ‘season two’ of sail-powered cargo-freight on the Hudson River and looking ahead.
Brut. S.A.S - U.S. EDITION / NOVEMBER 21, 2021
There’s same-day delivery, then there’s shipping by sailboat. Thinking creatively about how to move stuff.
SPECTRUM NEWS - CAPITAL REGION / NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Return to wind power brings eco-friendly shipping back to Hudson River
Sail Freight ships goods without hurting the environment.
LX LIVE: NBC UNIVERSAL / OCTOBER 27, 2021
These New York-Based Businesses are Shipping Goods Without Fossil Fuels
Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper
THE BROADSHEET DAILY / SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Winds of Change: Sustainable Schooner, to Make Port in Lower Manhattan
TRT WORLD / SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Money Talks: New York Firm Operates Eco-Friendly Vessel to Ship Goods
THE HIGHLANDS CURRENT / SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Shipping for a Small Planet Schooner Brings Carbon Free Transport To the Hudson
Apollonia arriving at Pier 16 in Brooklyn
THE NEW YORK TIMES / SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
There’s Amazon Prime, and Then There’s Shipping by Schooner
NEW YORKLED/ August 25, 2021
Apollonia Schooner to Dock at South Street Seaport’s Pier 16
August 28, September 25, October 30
Loading shiitake logs onto the Apollonia.
CIVIL EATS/ August 11, 2021
Building an Alternative Supply Chain for Shiitake Mushroom Growers: Doing it right rather than fast
BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE/ August 5, 2021
Sail freighter Apollonia returns to Red Hook, hauling shiitake logs and Hudson Valley artisanal goods
VOICE OF AMERICA - VOA CONNECT/ JULY 30, 2021
A Hudson river sailing ship revives a clean energy way to deliver goods to market
BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE/ JULY 30, 2021
Cargo sailboat heads to Brooklyn with mushroom log cargo
GRUB STREET/ MAY 27, 2021
A Vintage Sailboat is Ferrying Local Goodies From Hudson to Brooklyn
BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE/ MAY 24, 2021
Sailing vessel, horse-drawn wagon deliver cargo to industrial Red Hook
DOWNTOWN MAGAZINE/ MAY 24, 2021
Fulton Stall Market - Taking us Back to our Roots
RADIO KINGSTON/ MAY 23, 2021
Jon Bowermaster talks with Sam Merrett aboard the Schooner Apollonia, about the ship’s first Sail Freight Delivery of 2021
MID HUDSON NEWS/ MAY 21, 2021
Cargo schooner could signal return of sailing vessels for shipping goods
BROOKLYN BASED/ MAY 20, 2021
A Hudson River merchant sailing ship is bringing goods to Red Hook again after 100 years
TIMES HERALD-RECORD/ MAY 20, 2021
No dock, no problem: Hudson River sailboat captain bikes cargo from Newburgh to Beacon
101.5 WPDH / MAY 18, 2021
Carbon-neutral schooner uses the Hudson River ‘Superhighway’ to ship Local
UNTAPPED / MAY, 2021
Order Hudson Valley goods to be delivered by sailboat to NYC
TIMES UNION / APRIL 22, 2021
Cargo shipping of yore returns to the Hudson River
BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE / AUG 25, 2020
Sail-powered boat delivers cargo to local businesses; represents sustainable future for watercraft
Brownstoner / Aug 24, 2020
Bringing Sail Freight Back to Brooklyn, Schooner Apollonia Delivers Goods to Red Hook
UNTAPPED NEW YORK / AUG 20, 2020
Schooner Apollonia Brings Cargo by Sail to NYC
CLEVER / AUG 20, 2020
This New Line of Sustainable Throw Pillows Is Currently Sailing Down the Hudson River
DAILYNEWS / AUG 19, 2020
Hudson river voyage goes back in time to preserve the future
SCENIC HUDSON / July 27th, 2020
Carbon-Neutral Shipping on the Hudson
DIRT MAG / 20 MAY, 2020
Bringing slow cargo back to the Hudson
SOUNDINGS / 26 SEPT 2018
A Throwback Idea To Set An Eco-Example On The Hudson River
THE NEW YORK TIMES / July 12, 2018
Artisanal Foods, Coming by Sail to a River Port Near You
HUDSON RIVER FLOWS / 2018