Peace Boat Ecoship

19/04/2023

📣Youth Poster Contest: “Wind Ship – The Future”📣

Our friends and partners at the International Windship Association launched a great initiative to showcase the power of the wind for the future shipping. Looking forward to seeing all the contributions!!

Entry deadline: May 12, 2023.

https://www.wind-ship.org/en/youth-poster-contest-wind-ship-the-future/

07/09/2022

Dear supporters, join us at SMM in Hamburg, Germany, tomorrow at 11:00 on the Cruise & Ferry stage with Peace Boat's Ecoship founder and director Yoshioka Tatsuya, our project manager Andres Molina, International Windship Association (IWSA) Secretary General Gavin Allwright, and DNV Executive Vice President for Business Development Jan-Olaf Probst to see new visuals of Peace Boat's Ecoship and to hear how wind propulsion technologies and classification societies can support efforts towards a zero emission cruise ship!

05/06/2020

Since its inception in 2008, (8 June) celebrates the ocean and its importance to the planet and our lives, while raising awareness about the many threats it faces. As the challenges to the ocean continue to grow, so does the need for novel solutions and the people driving them.

Peace Boat is a proud member of the 2020 Friends of World Oceans Day Group, and is delighted to be a co-organiser of a series of events throughout World Ocean Week, and for Ecoship to be featured as an example of innovation for a sustainable ocean.

See our website for more details: http://ecoship-pb.com/world_oceans_day_2020/


https://unworldoceansday.org/2020

18/02/2020

It's with great excitement that we announce that in alignment with the 2020 United Nations Ocean Conference theme, "Scaling up ocean action based on science and innovation for the implementation of Goal 14: stocktaking, partnerships and solutions", and with the aim of giving youth the opportunity to contribute for the implementation of , the Governments of Portugal and Kenya will host the , organized by the Sustainable Ocean Alliance, in close cooperation with the Portuguese Ministry of Education / Secretary of State for Youth and Sport and with the support of Oceano Azul Foundation!

We seek problem solvers, sustainability champions, students and young professionals between the ages of 18 -35 to be among the 100 delegates from over 50 countries to attend!

You can nominate someone here - https://bit.ly/2SDbTP7

31/12/2019

Happy New Year! - https://mailchi.mp/f62530d3d3d0/happy-new-year-2020

06/12/2019

Submitted by leannem on Fri, 12/06/2019 - 22:39 December 6, 2019 by leannem Climate Change Resilience 6 December 2019, Madrid, Spain – The Peace Boat made its first dedicated commitment to the United Nations Ocean Conference in 2017 to promote the Ocean and Climate Youth Ambassadors Programme, whi...

06/12/2019

On December 5, Peace Boat and Ecoship hosted an event at the MOANA Blue Pacific Pavilion at Cop25cl in Madrid. The event highlighted the testimonies of youth from Small Island Developing States, who are on the frontlines of climate change, along with youth leaders from our nonprofit partner's Global Kids and the Sustainable Ocean Alliance. Peace Boat’s long-term commitment to ocean and climate action is further expressed in its undertaking to build Ecoship, the world’s most sustainable cruise ship, as a flagship for the SDGs and climate action.

04/12/2019

On December 3, Peace Boat presented at a side event on 'Ecological Protection and Renewable Energy Transition in the Belt & Road' at the United Nations Climate Change Conference - COP 25. We introduced our Ocean and Climate Youth Ambassadors program and Peace Boat's Ecoship, a transformational project to create the world's most sustainable cruise ship to sail the globe using solar and wind power to reduce our CO2 by 40%.

02/12/2019

For the fifth consecutive year, Peace Boat and the Ecoship will take part in the annual Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to be held in Madrid, Spain from December 2-13, 2019

  For the fifth consecutive year, Peace Boat and the Ecoship will take part in the annual Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), to be held in Madrid, Spain from December 2-13, 2019. Thousands of organizations and individuals are set to be atten...

30/10/2019

Learning, Sharing, Acting: these were the three key messages of the Our Ocean Conference, held in Norway’s Oslo on October 23 and 24, 2019. The conference brought together leaders from governments, the private sector, civil society and research institutions to share their experience, identify solutions and commit to action for a clean, healthy and productive ocean. Peace Boat and Ecoship representatives attended the conference.

Learning, Sharing, Acting: these were the three key messages of the Our Ocean Conference, held in Norway’s Oslo on October 23 and 24, 2019. The conference brought together leaders from governments, the private sector, civil society and research institutions to share their experience, identify solu...