Backed by the region’s maritime and agricultural institutions
The organisations whose recognition, research and partnerships carry Caribbean fossil-fuel-free marine transport from concept to scheduled service.
Schooner Ruth & BlueStar Navigation CompanyCaribbean Sail Cargo Initiative · BarbadosThe founding pair of the Caribbean Sail Cargo Initiative: Schooner RUTH, Barbados’ sailing ambassador, and BlueStar Navigation Company, training seamanship and sail cargo — the programme from which RoPAC grew.
Barbados Maritime Transport AdministrationBMTA · BarbadosFormal recognition of the programme as a climate-mitigation solution under Barbados legislation — letter of recognition MB1030, 30 June 2026.
UWI Centre for Agricultural Research and InnovationCAGRI · formerly CFSEWhere the programme began: the Caribbean Sail Cargo Initiative partnership since 2014, and the Schooner RUTH initial findings.
MTCC Caribbean · University of Trinidad and TobagoGlobal MTCC Network Phase II · hosted by UTTMTCC Caribbean, hosted by the University of Trinidad and Tobago, selected Alpha Zulu RoPAC as a demonstration pilot project under the IMO–EU Global MTCC Network (November 2025). UTT is also the source of the region’s economic modelling of short-sea shipping in the southern Caribbean.
Export BarbadosEXIM · state export agencyThe agency’s own model for a weekly wind-powered cargo service across the Windward Islands — Green Logistics for Inter-Island Trade, March 2025.
Marks are reproduced with the permission of the organisations concerned. Their appearance here records recognition of, or collaboration on, the work described elsewhere on this site; it does not imply endorsement of a commercial proposal.
Working together
The corridor is built with partners, not alone
RoPAC works with maritime administrations, universities, regional development institutions and industry across CARICOM and the OECS. If your organisation would like to discuss partnership on a scheduled, fossil-fuel-free Caribbean network, write to schoonerruth@gmail.com.
Corporate supporters
Companies that sign up their support for Caribbean fossil-fuel-free marine transport, together with their intention to use the Alpha Zulu RoPAC once it is operational, are posted here with their marks as each one comes aboard.
