Can I run power to a shipping container? Off-Grid

In short, you can indeed run power to a container – either by extending a line from the grid or by turning the container itself into a mini

2024 Sep 30

"This Solar Ship Is the Future of River Travel,"

In a groundbreaking shift towards sustainable maritime transport, the Blue Marlin debuts as the world''s first inland vessel to

2024 Apr 23

Manufacturers unveil first-of-its-kind cargo ship that could

The launch of the Blue Marlin is a significant step forward in cargo ship technology. The Blue Marlin''s use of solar energy will significantly cut down the amount of

2025 Nov 12

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 Dec 11

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.

2025 Dec 06

HGK Launches First Inland Cargo Vessel Capable of Sailing With Solar Power

The companies highlight that the solar system is an advancement on the record-setting 312 solar panels installed last year aboard another HGK dry goods inland vessel, the

2024 Apr 04

Solar technology: powering the future of shipping

Essentially, the scalable platform converts and stores energy to provide continuous power up to 600 volts at sea, in port, or anywhere off-grid. It reduces operating costs,

2024 Jul 07

HGK Launches First Inland Cargo Vessel Capable

The companies highlight that the solar system is an advancement on the record-setting 312 solar panels installed last year

2025 Aug 16

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

Dutch solar innovator Wattlab and German inland shipping giant HGK Shipping have teamed up to launch the world''s first hybrid solar

2025 Dec 16

Wattlab powers first solar-hybrid inland cargo vessel

Wattlab, a Dutch maritime solar technology company, has delivered a solar energy system for HGK Shipping''s inland cargo vessel Blue Marlin. As a result, the Blue Marlin has

2024 Apr 24

"This Solar Ship Is the Future of River Travel," Declares Visionary

In a groundbreaking shift towards sustainable maritime transport, the Blue Marlin debuts as the world''s first inland vessel to harness solar power directly for propulsion, setting a

2025 Aug 21

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

2026 Jan 24

World''s First Solar-Powered Ship Arrives

Unlike previous solar systems limited to powering onboard living facilities, this vessel achieves a technological breakthrough by directly using solar energy to drive its high

2024 May 10

Manufacturers unveil first-of-its-kind cargo ship that

The launch of the Blue Marlin is a significant step forward in cargo ship technology. The Blue Marlin''s use of solar energy will

2025 Dec 25

Navigating Tomorrow with Autonomous, Solar

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

2024 Nov 26

Wattlab powers first solar-hybrid inland cargo vessel

Wattlab, a Dutch maritime solar technology company, has delivered a solar energy system for HGK Shipping''s inland cargo vessel

2024 Aug 07

Solar technology: powering the future of shipping

Essentially, the scalable platform converts and stores energy to provide continuous power up to 600 volts at sea, in port, or anywhere off

2025 Dec 21

Can I run power to a shipping container? Off-Grid Solar Solutions

In short, you can indeed run power to a container – either by extending a line from the grid or by turning the container itself into a mini power station using solar panels.

2024 Mar 25

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