Commendation from Mayor Eric Adams – Wind Support NYC Official Day in New York City

We at Wind Support NYC are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey towards promoting sustainable maritime practices. Led by our co-founder Laurent Corbel, our organization has recently received a commendation from the city and the esteemed Mayor of New York, Eric Adams. This commendation includes the declaration of April 4th, 2024, as Wind Support Day in New York City, highlighting our dedication to fostering collaboration within the maritime community and driving positive change in the industry. 

“The entire Wind Support NYC team is deeply grateful for this commendation from Mayor Eric Adams and the city of New York,” said Laurent Corbel. “We thank Mayor Adams and the city for their support. It is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication to promoting sustainable practices in the maritime sector. As a small business, we are thrilled to be doing business in this great city.”

This commendation comes as we inaugurate our Skipper Lounge, situated in the bustling South Street Seaport. More than just a physical space, the Skipper Lounge symbolizes our commitment to shaping the future of maritime transport through innovation and sustainability.

As we embark on this exciting chapter, we are set to launch a series of captivating events and initiatives in the coming months. These include educational sessions, collaborative projects, and art exhibitions aimed at showcasing the beauty and significance of our oceans while driving positive change in the maritime industry.

“We believe that through education, collaboration, and innovation, we can create a more sustainable future for maritime transport,” added Corbel. “We invite everyone to join us on this journey towards a cleaner, greener maritime industry.”

This commendation serves as a testament to our dedication and reinforces our commitment to making a positive impact in the maritime sector. We are grateful for the support of Mayor Eric Adams and the city of New York as we continue to strive towards a cleaner, greener future for all.