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Company Milestones

Solar Sailor has been honoured to receive many awards & accolades over the years for our technological and environmental achievements.

2010 June | Launch of the Suntech Guosheng Solar Sailor vessel in Shanghai

2010 Jan | Winner of the Conde Nast Traveller's Innovation & Design Awards 2010

2009 May | Release of Soliloquy super green Superyacht concept design

2009 May | Contract Schneider Electric for SS HMP supply and warranty HKJC ferries

2009 Apr | Italian Design Well-Tech Award

2008 Aug | Contract to design Suntech vessel for Suntech World Expo 2110

2008 Jul | Contract for 4 ferries for Hong Kong Jockey Club

2008 Jul | COSCO signs MOU to develop the SS Technology for use on tanker and bulk ship carriers

2008 Mar | US Military Grant to UOV LLC

2008 Intel Environment Award Laureate

2007 Unmanned Ocean Vehicles, UOV LLC, Second US Military Contract

2007 Second commercial contract for ferry design

2006 Winning design for San Francisco, Alcatraz Ferry service

2006 Contract for design, First Venture Capital Investment

2005 Unmanned Ocean Vehicles, UOV LLC founded and US Military Grant

2004 United Nations Environment Day Award Finalist "Green Ferries for Blue Highways"

2003 6 year contract with Captain cook Cruises

2002 Hon Bob Hawke AC, ex Prime Minister of Australia becomes Chairman

2002 Robert Dane appointed SEDA NSW Green Ambassador

2001 Australian Design Award of the Year 2001 - Engineering

2001 Australian Technology Showcase Patrons Award - Finalist

2000 Winner - International Cargo Handling Co-ordination Association Award

2000 Winner - Boating Industry Association of Australia Marine Awards

2000 Launch of the Sydney Solar Sailor with Captain Cook Cruises

1999 Founding of Company

1999 Far Eastern Economic Review/Du Pont Asian Innovation Award - Gold Medal 2000

1997 Winner - Advanced Technology Boat Race Canberra Australia

 

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7.7.10 Media Release:
Two world firsts for Solar Sailor

26.06.10 Solar Sailor ferry launches at Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course, Hong Kong

25.06.10 Solar Sailor wins Environmental Technology Award at the Sustainable Shipping Award 2010

05.06 Solar Power 'Sets Sail' in Shanghai - The Suntech Guosheng Solar Sailor launched

19.5.10 Media Release: Expo ferry rides on sun and wind using technology based on the evolution of insects wings

19.5.10 Media Release: Solar Sailor goes global

19.05.10 Business Channel: Robert Dane interviewed by Peter Switzer in Shanghai

28.10.09 Cleaning up polluted harbors with greener ships - Time.com

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