Boat deliveries to push Dutch beer

Published: (20-03-2009)

Written by: Keith Nuthall

A Dutch city initiative will provide the ultimate in environment-friendly drinks distribution – serving 65 drinks outlets by an electric boat.

The service will be launched in 2010 in Utrecht, where a conventionally powered ‘beer boat’ already delivers drinks to bars and restaurants via the historic canal network, including beer from four local breweries.

With a second boat, “there will be less freight traffic on roads and in the city centre”..

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