The German shipyard, Knierim, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The yard has worked on such outstanding vessels as the world's largest solar catamaran - TÛRANOR Planet Solar. ... read full story
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PlanetSolar’s last activities for the year 2014
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The latest news about the PlanetSolar’s last activities for the year 2014. The boat is currently docked at the island of Certosa in Italy. It will stay there until May 2015, when it starts the 2015 expeditions. ... read full story
PlanetSolar ends her 2014 campaign today and starts searching for new owner
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PlanetSolar has successfully completed her 2014 campaign, which was launched in Boulogne-sur-Mer in France on April 13, 2014. The world's largest solar-powered ship is currently searching for a new owner. ... read full story
PlanetSolar concludes her TerraSubmersa expedition and leaves for Venice, Italy
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Last Friday saw the world's largest solar-powered boat, MS Tûranor PlanetSolar conclude her TerraSubmersa expedition. She set sail for the fabulous Italy yacht holiday destination - Venice on August 23, 2014. ... read full story
PlanetSolar arrives in Athens as part of ‘TerraSubmersa’ scientific expedition
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Yesterday, August 3, 2014, saw the MS Tûranor PlanetSolar, reach the Port of Piraeus in Athens, a beautiful Greece yacht charter destination, as part of the TerraSubmersa expedition. This is a collaboration between UNIGE, the Neuchâtel Latenium, the Greek Service for Underwater Antiquities, the Swiss School of Archeology in Greece, and the Hellenic Center for Maritime Research. ... read full story
Inagural Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup world solar boat championship a Huge Success
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It has been a very successful first edition of the Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup world solar boat championship, hosted by the glamorous Monaco yacht holiday destination, nestled in the Mediterranean. The event was attended by 24 international teams. ... read full story
Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup 2014 Wrap Up
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The very first Solar1 Monte-Carlo Cup 2014, hosted by the glamorous Mediterranean yacht holiday destination - Monaco, has come to its end. The successful inaugural event also hosted the giant 30m catamaran PlanetSolar, representing the largest solar-powered boat in the world. ... read full story
PlanetSolar to participate as Guest of Honour in first Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup
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The inaugural Solar1 Monte Carlo Cup 2014 will host the world's largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, as its Guest of Honour. The race will run in the beautiful Mediterranean yacht vacation location - Monaco from July 10 to 12. ... read full story
PlanetSolar celebrating completion of the Marchica lagoon’s decontamination
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The world’s largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, is currently being docked at the Atalayoun North Marina in Morocco to celebrate the completion of the Marchica lagoon’s decontamination. ... read full story
PlanetSolar and UNIGE launch TerraSubmersa expedition in Greece
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PlanetSolar, together with the Swiss University of Geneva announce the launch of the TerraSubmersa expedition to take place this summer in the fabulous Greece yacht charter destination - Argolic Gulf. ... read full story