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Ship&Offshore | Issue 06/2025

Solar power for shipping takes a step forward

June 2025 | Editor

Netherlands-based solar power specialist, Wattlab, has launched its SolarDeck technology for oceangoing ships. The deck-mounted solar panels have been successfully tried and tested on the 119m-long general cargo vessel, Anette , owned and operated by Netherlands-based shipping company, Vertom. Eight-year-old Wattlab has focused so far on a similar technology for inland shipping, Solar Flatrack. Now, with the positive results from the Anette project, the company is turning its attention to sea going vessels....

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