Navigating Tomorrow with Autonomous, Solar-Powered Container Ships

Imagine a revolutionary vision of the maritime industry: autonomous, solar-powered container ships that blend cutting-edge engineering with environmental stewardship.

2026 Jan 22

Wattlab creates solar deck for cargo ship to offer energy savings

Wattlab has spent the last 18 months developing and testing the new system on board Vertom''s 7,280dwt general purpose dry cargo vessel Anette, in a project co-financed by

2025 Dec 27

Sailing into the Future: World''s First Hybrid Solar Cargo Vessel

In a bold step towards decarbonizing one of the world''s most polluting sectors, the world''s first hybrid solar-powered cargo vessel is set to set sail—offering a blueprint for the

2025 Apr 19

Navigating Tomorrow with Autonomous, Solar

Imagine a revolutionary vision of the maritime industry: autonomous, solar-powered container ships that blend cutting-edge

2025 Dec 28

The Rise of Solar-Powered Shipping Containers

Explore solar-powered shipping containers, sustainable and portable energy solutions for eco-friendly logistics.

2025 Aug 15

Wattlab creates solar deck for cargo ship to offer

Wattlab has spent the last 18 months developing and testing the new system on board Vertom''s 7,280dwt general purpose dry cargo

2025 Mar 27

Solar Power Advances: Modular System

For example, breakthroughs in photovoltaics have seen the development of lightweight, flexible, and corrosion-resistant solar panels,

2024 Oct 08

Shipping Container Solar

Introducing the latest option for mounting solar arrays to standard CONEX shipping containers. Our solar support structures enable 6-24 solar

2024 Jun 28

Corrosion-resistant solar-powered containers for port terminals

While initially considered difficult to adapt to marine environments, continuous advancements in materials science and engineering are yielding more robust, efficient and cost-effective solar

2025 Mar 22

Solar Power Advances: Modular System Generates Onboard

For example, breakthroughs in photovoltaics have seen the development of lightweight, flexible, and corrosion-resistant solar panels, which have improved the feasibility of

2024 Aug 11

World''s first inland solar ship to glide on sun power with 192 panels

Dutch solar innovator Wattlab and German inland shipping giant HGK Shipping have teamed up to launch the world''s first hybrid solar-powered inland vessel as part of an

2025 Sep 18

Solar Technologies in Shipping: Driving

Advances in materials science and engineering have produced lightweight, flexible, and corrosion-resistant solar panels tailored for maritime use.

2025 Feb 17

Solar technology: powering the future of shipping

For example, breakthroughs in photovoltaics have seen the development of lightweight, flexible, and corrosion-resistant solar panels, which have improved the feasibility of

2024 Aug 29

Solar Technologies in Shipping: Driving Decarbonization

Advances in materials science and engineering have produced lightweight, flexible, and corrosion-resistant solar panels tailored for maritime use. Improved storage and energy management

2025 Nov 11

Shipping Container Solar

Introducing the latest option for mounting solar arrays to standard CONEX shipping containers. Our solar support structures enable 6-24 solar modules to be mounted on roof surface of

2024 Oct 10