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Vermont Sail Freight Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Vergennes, Vermont, United States

Source: Hakai Magazine

Project
Completed

The Vermont Sail Freight Project aims to deliver food to market using a wind-powered sailboat named . The project seeks to demonstrate that agricultural goods can be transported sustainably by water, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. The initiative involves local farmers and aims to create a cultural shift towards more sustainable shipping practices.

Status
Closed
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Wind, Raw Materials, Commercial
Location
Vergennes, Vermont, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Hakai Magazine

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The project “Vermont Sail Freight Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Vergennes, Vermont, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Hakai Magazine.

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2026-07-22

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The Vermont Sail Freight Project aims to deliver food to market using a wind-powered sailboat named *Ceres*. The project seeks to demonstrate that agricultural goods can be transported sustainably by water, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. The initiative involves local farmers and aims to create a cultural shift towards more sustainable shipping practices.

Original sector

Agriculture

Budget

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Vermont

City

Vergennes

Source

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Hakai Magazine

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Wind, Raw Materials, Commercial

Article published date

2025-03-20

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