PlanetSolar, the world''s largest solar powered boat, has been making waves around the world. The latest stop on the ship''s world tour has just docked in the port of Hong Kong.
But just last week, the MS Beluga set sail on its maiden voyage from Bremerhaven to Venezuela where it showed, quite successfully, that wind power might just be the future of nautical
While other ships have used solar panels before to power small electronics like auxiliary lights, the Auriga Leader is the first craft to direct solar power into the ship''s main electrical grid.
Dutch solar innovator Wattlab and German inland shipping giant HGK Shipping have teamed up to launch the world''s first hybrid solar
MV Vertom Tula is yet another remarkable piece of green shipping innovation coming from the Netherlands. The vessel itself is the newest to join the fleet of Dutch operator
These days, it seems everything from rooftops to cell phones come equipped with solar panels. Now, huge cargo ships...
The epic voyage of the Tûranor PlanetSolar – the world''s largest solar-powered boat – will soon come to a close as the ship closes in on its final stretch.
These days, it seems everything from rooftops to cell phones come equipped with solar panels. Now, huge cargo ships are the latest entities to join the solar power fray.
The Blue Marlin''s solar system is fully connected to its engine, making this ship more powerful and efficient. The ship uses smart
People have talked about building futuristic airships for zero emissions cargo shipping for a long time, but most of these green blimps remain on the drawing board.
The ship, developed and launched by Dutch solar company Wattlab and German inland shipper HGK Shipping, debuted in July,
Tûranor PlanetSolar Solar Ship The epic voyage of the Tûranor PlanetSolar - the world''s largest solar-powered boat - will soon come to a close as the ship closes in on its final stretch.
One company, SolarShip, has taken the steps to bring its vision of a green shipping future to life. The SolarShip solar helium plane recently finished its initial flight tests.
The Blue Marlin marks a groundbreaking advancement in the field of inland shipping, becoming the world''s first hybrid solar-powered
In a groundbreaking shift towards sustainable maritime transport, the Blue Marlin debuts as the world''s first inland vessel to
With 192 solar panels installed, the Blue Marlin can generate up to 37,500 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity each year. For the first
A newly built inland dry goods vessel, Blue Marlin, was named last week in Hamburg, Germany, and became the world''s first hybrid solar
Greenheart Project''s open source, solar-powered ships may usher in a new era of eco-friendly ocean voyages.
In the second quarter of 2024, another vessel from HGK Shipping, the MS Helios, gained attention and made it into the Guinness
Amid growing global pressure to reduce maritime carbon emissions, this “sun-powered” bulk carrier undoubtedly injects a beam of clean and steadfast sunlight into
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