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id: "https://www.chngmkr.org/vela#entity"
name: "Vela"
type: Organization
url: "https://www.chngmkr.org/vela"
location: "Paris, France"
city: "Paris"
country: "France"
coordinates: [48.8566, 2.3522]
recommended_by: ["Simon Bernard"]
collections: ["Education & Work", "Climate Action", "Living Legends"]
website: "https://vela-transport.com/"
image: "https://www.chngmkr.org/photo/og/chngmkr-vela-paris-d2a817.jpg"
sameAs: []
languages: ["en", "fr", "it", "es", "zh"]
date_added: "May 2026"
---

# Vela

Paris, France

## About Vela

Founded by record-setting solo ocean racer François Gabart, Vela Transport develops low-emission transport solutions, extending his commitment to sustainability beyond ocean racing.

## About this card

- Recommended by: [Simon Bernard](https://www.chngmkr.org/correspondents/simon-bernard.md)
- Collections: [Education & Work](https://www.chngmkr.org/directory/education-work.md), [Climate Action](https://www.chngmkr.org/directory/climate-action.md), [Living Legends](https://www.chngmkr.org/directory/living-legends.md)
- Website: https://vela-transport.com/
- Page: https://www.chngmkr.org/vela
- Français: https://www.chngmkr.org/fr/vela
- Italiano: https://www.chngmkr.org/it/vela
- Español: https://www.chngmkr.org/es/vela
- 中文: https://www.chngmkr.org/zh/vela

## Français

Fondée par François Gabart, navigateur en solitaire recordman des océans, Vela Transport développe des solutions de transport à faibles émissions, en prolongeant son engagement pour la durabilité au-delà de la course au large.

## Italiano

Fondata dal velista solitario François Gabart, detentore di record oceanici, Vela Transport sviluppa soluzioni di trasporto a basse emissioni, estendendo il suo impegno per la sostenibilità oltre la vela d'altura.

## Español

Fundada por el navegante solitario François Gabart, poseedor de récords oceánicos, Vela Transport desarrolla soluciones de transporte de bajas emisiones, extendiendo su compromiso con la sostenibilidad más allá de la vela oceánica.

## 中文

由创下纪录的单人远洋帆船赛手 François Gabart 创立，Vela Transport 研发低排放运输方案，把他对可持续的承诺从远洋赛事延伸到更广阔的领域。