Now 508 days into its 18-month world circumnavigation challenge, PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar-powered boat, is continuing to make strides. After docking in Abu Dhabi for the World Future ...

In a secluded part of Ecuador’s Amazon rainforest, river transport is far more common than road travel. Here, boats glide along the Wichimi River, a wide channel that snakes through the dense foliage, ...

PlanetSolar arrived in Hong Kong yesterday on day 319 of its 18-month world circumnavigation challenge, powered by solar energy, having set out from Monaco on 27 September 2010. The enormous ...

The quest for sustainable fishing practices has gained significant momentum in recent years, driven by the increasing awareness of the environmental impacts of traditional fishing methods. One ...

Integration with boat systems involves configuring the solar array to power propulsion systems, refrigeration units, and other essential equipment, ensuring seamless operation even under variable ...

When a solar-powered wooden houseboat was found washed up on an Irish beach, locals were puzzled. Three years later, they have finally got to the bottom of the strange vessel’s origins – and traced ...