{"id":187514,"date":"2024-09-12T09:56:09","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T13:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/record-of-ms-helios-solar-panels-ship\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T16:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T20:33:10","slug":"record-of-ms-helios-solar-panels-ship","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/record-of-ms-helios-solar-panels-ship\/","title":{"rendered":"MS Helios breaks world record with 312 solar panels"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The dry cargo ship “Helios <\/a><\/strong>seca “Helios” has been recognized with a new world record<\/strong> for the installation of 312 solar panels on its hatch covers, an innovative design that makes it a leader in sustainability in river transport. river transport<\/a><\/strong>. The record for the MS Helios was certified by Guinness World Records this September<\/strong> at an event held at the port of Rotterdam<\/a><\/strong>with the participation of key project partners HGK Shipping, Wattlab and Blommaert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Recognition of the Guinness World Record.\nSource: HGK Shipping <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Company collaboration for MS Helio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The “Helios”<\/strong> design, which was christened the christened<\/strong> in June 2024, stands out for its capacity to generate up to 90 megawatt hours of electricity per year<\/strong> thanks to its solar panels. solar panels<\/a><\/strong>installed by Dutch startup Wattlab. This energy is used for onboard operations, significantly reducing the ship’s carbon footprint<\/a><\/strong> footprint of the ship. It is estimated that the “Helios” will save around 90 tons of CO\u2082 annually, an important step towards the use of renewable energy in the maritime industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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