PORTO, Tuesday November 15th 2011
PORTUGUESE SUSTAINABLE
REVOLUTION HAS STARTED.
GREEN PACKET SERVICE SETS
SAIL FROM PORTO.
A group of sustainable companies has declared to work together in building a positive future;
a future independent of cheap fossil fuels.
Last
weekend a big happening in Porto of sustainable stakeholders i.a. founders and partners of Lapaz, Muxagat Vinhos, Skrei, Fairtransport
and other innovative companies, coinciding with the arrival of "Tres Hombres", worlds first zero emission cargo
ship. At the
meeting the members decided to move forward with practical deeds, starting with the opening of Skrei Gallery in the basement
of Largo do Terreiro 4; the gallery is opened daily showing a selection of art work focussing on sustainability.
The second action is the inauguration of a sustainable shipping line starting
from Porto. This shipping line makes it possible for entrepreneurs and exporters to ship their cargo by the sailing vessel
"Tres Hombres". She is taking Muxagat wine, Ramos Pinto port wine, T shirts “Not made in China” from Lapaz, ecological
olive oil and different goods from Skrei across the oceans to foreign lands.
Businesses or individuals
who are interested in joining this initiative may contact Skrei http://cargocollective.com or Fairtransport www.fairtransport.eu
.
The goods can be delivered in the following ports:
Madeira, Canary Islands, Cabo Verde, Barbados, Tobago, Curacao (middle of February), Bonaire, St. Martin, Statia, Dominican
Republic, Grenada, N.Y. and the Acores.
Details
of this roundtrip you find on our website www.svtreshombres.com
Andreas
Lackner
Captain
Fairtransport operations (+31)630 155 153
www.svtreshombres.com
Fairtransport b.v.
Willemsoord
73
1781 AS Den Helder (+31)223 683 516
www.fairtransport.eu
