Jas Hennessy & Co partners with NEOLINE, pursuing its commitment to sustainable transportation

Jas Hennessy & Co partners with NEOLINE, pursuing its commitment to sustainable transportation

In particular, to limit the environmental impact of transporting its products, the company has been promoting the most virtuous modes of transportation for many years. With more than 90% of its shipments transported by sea, Jas Hennessy & Co is now taking a new step forward in sustainable transportation. On Wednesday 2 December, Laurent Boillot, President of Jas Hennessy & Co, signed a letter of intent...

Industrial shipper Manitou to use wind-powered transatlantic ro-ro vessels

A new age of sail tacked another step closer this week when French industrial machinery manufacturer Manitou announced it would use a Neoline wind-powered ro-ro vessel.
Manitou has agreed to “transport all aerial work platforms and telehandlers manufactured by Manitou Group in France via a primarily wind-powered cargo ship heading for the North American market”.
Neoline is planning a fortnightly transatlantic service between Nantes, Baltimore, Halifax and and the French North Atlantic …

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https://theloadstar.com/industrial-shipper-manitou-to-use-wind-powered-transatlantic-ro-ro-vessels/

Groupe Beneteau enters into firm agreement with NEOLINE for ecological shipping between France and North America

Groupe Beneteau enters into firm agreement with NEOLINE for ecological shipping between France and North America

Saint Gilles Croix de Vie (France) – On July 30, 2020, Groupe Beneteau entered into a framework Transatlantic transport contract with NEOLINE, a new French shipowner, a pioneer in energy transition specialized in out of  gauge freights.

“As a boatbuilder and world leader in sailing, the prospect of transporting our boats on board an innovative, ecological cargo ship, which is moreover...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/10/12/groupe-beneteau-enters-into-firm-agreement-with-neoline-for-ecological-shipping-between-france-and-north-america/

Neoline-Sogestran Merger To Build First Transatlantic Freighter

  • Leading French river transporter Sogestran Group associate with Neoline for the forthcoming construction of its first transatlantic sailing freighter.
  • Association of Sogestran group with Neoline will allow them to accelerate the energy and environmental improvement of its activities.
  • For the Compagnie Maritime Nantaise, this association will allow the development of its ship management and operation management activities.

Sogestran Group, specialized in the high value-added transportation of...

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Neoline To Build First Transatlantic Sailing Freighter With Sogestran Group

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On February 4th, 2020, the Sogestran group announces its decision to take a stake into the capital of the young shipowner NEOLINE.

The Sogestran group, together with its subsidiary COMPAGNIE MARITIME NANTAISE – MN, will accompany NEOLINE in financing its first ships and in setting up the pilot line.

This merger between the two shipowners from Nantes underlines the audacity of companies settled in the Pays de la Loire region and reinforces its industrial and maritime potential.

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https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/neoline-to-build-first-transatlantic-sailing-freighter-with-sogestran-group/

France’s Neopolia wins contract to build first wind-powered ro-ro vessels

Construction will commence on a wind-powered ro-ro vessel at the end of the year, with vehicle shipper Renault among the backers.
Following a call for tenders, sustainable shipping project Neoline announced yesterday the selection of Neopolia to build its first two vessels, with wind as the main propulsion.
Neoline president Michel Pery said: “Our team is fully dedicated, with Neopolia’s support and all our partners, to mobilise the necessary financing to realise …

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https://theloadstar.com/frances-neopolia-wins-contract-to-build-first-wind-powered-ro-ro-vessels/

Renault drives into the future, sending cars across the Atlantic on sailing ships

French car manufacturer Renault will return to the age of sail to send finished vehicles across the Atlantic, inking a deal with a wind propulsion firm.
Renault has signed a three-year deal with French developer Neoline to construct two wind-powered ro-ro vessels to operate on a transatlantic route from 2020.
The 136-metre long Neoliner has a beam of 24.2 metres and a standard sailing speed of 11 knots. It has some 4,200sq metres …

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