Ecological Yachts

Luxury motor yacht 40s Hybrid by Palumbo for sale

The beautiful and highly innovative 40-metre superyacht 40s Hybrid by Palumbo is for sale. Providing luxurious accommodation to 10 guests in total, the vessel made its debut at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show.

European Solar Prize 2013 for PlanetSolar

Last Friday, the 2013 European Solar Prize, in the category ‘Media’, was awarded to PlanetSolar for the media exposure generated on completion of the first trip around the world powered only by solar energy (2010-2012).

Eco-friendly catamaran Heliotrope 80 by Bakri Cono

Thailand-based manufacturer, Bakri Cono, has produced the Heliotrope line of eco-friendly catamarans, including the lovely Heliotrope 80 yacht. This strking catamaran is powered by solar as well as diesel energy.

Video presenting 48m Arzana Navi sailing yacht NATIVA

This is the first video presenting the beautiful 48-metre superyacht NATIVA by Arzana Navi and Tripp Design. The video has been officially launched at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show.

Video of new 65m mega yacht ICE project by A-Sign and Marimecs

A video of the all-new 65m superyacht ICE project has been published by Francesco Struglia from the Italian design firm, A-Sign. The project is presently under development, in collaboration with Marimecs.

Video of Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M Yacht

This is a video presenting the brand new superyacht Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M by Columbus Yachts, part of the Palumbo Shipyards. She made her world premiere at the last month’s Monaco Yacht Show.

PlanetSolar open to the public at the Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly in Lorient, France

From next month, the world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, will be open to the public at the Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly in Lorient, Southern Brittany, France.

Premiere of Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M Yacht at Monaco Yacht Show 2013

The all-new Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M superyacht has made her debut at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show. This highly innovative vessel represents the first motor yacht to be RINA classified with the additional class notation “Hybrid Propulsion (Y)”, as well as “Green Star Plus Platinum” and AUT CCS (Y).

PlanetSolar arrives in her wintering site in Lorient, France

Today, September 24, saw the largest solar boat in the world, PlanetSolar, reach her wintering site, the Cité de la Voile Eric Tabarly in Lorient, Southern Brittany, France.

Planet Solar concludes 2013 campaign

After sailing over 20,000 kilometres over 156 days, Planet Solar has concluded her 2013 campaign with great success.

PlanetSolar reaches London as the final stage of the “DeepWater” scientific expedition

Saturday, August 31, 2013, saw the arrival of the world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, in London, marking the last stage of its “DeepWater” scientific expedition.

PlanetSolar To Conclude its DeepWater Scientific Expedition in London

The MS Turanor PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar boat, will conclude its DeepWater Scientific Expedition in London, being docked at Canary Wharf from Saturday 31st August to Monday 2nd September.