Automatic Solar-Powered Container Ships

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Can solar power be used in inland shipping?

For the first time in inland shipping, solar energy can be transferred directly to the vessel’s drivetrain, advancing clean propulsion technology. The Blue Marline is the first inland shipping vessel capable of hybrid sailing with solar power. Wattlab

Is this Solar Ship the future of river travel?

“This Solar Ship Is the Future of River Travel,” Declares Visionary Engineer as 192 Sun-Powered Panels Drive the World’s First Inland Marvel

What is a hybrid sailing vessel?

The vessel’s hybrid sailing capability ensures a seamless transition between solar and diesel power, optimizing performance and reducing environmental impact. The vessel was expertly christened in Hamburg, marking a new chapter in inland shipping.

How many solar panels does the blue marlin have?

The Blue Marlin features an array of 192 solar panels capable of generating up to 37,500 kilowatt-hours annually. This solar setup works in tandem with four diesel generators, enabling a technique known as ‘peak shaving’ to reduce power consumption during maximum demand periods.

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