RAYONG, Thailand— Picture cruising throughout the ocean on a glamorous catamaran that works on tidy, renewable resource. No sound, no fumes, no fuel expenses. Simply the sun, the wind, and the waves. Seems like a dream, right?
Well, for some fortunate private yacht owners, this dream is currently a truth. Thanks to PMG Shipyard, a leading private yacht home builder based in Thailand, solar energy catamarans are no longer a dream, however a possible alternative for anybody who likes the sea and appreciates the environment.
PMG Shipyard has actually been producing top quality luxury yachts given that 2004, with a concentrate on development, modification, and sustainability. The backyard has a strong European existence in management and essential technical positions, along with world-renowned members of the board of advisers. PMG Shipyard has actually made a track record for quality in craftmanship, style, and service.
Among the most impressive accomplishments of PMG Shipyard is the collaboration with Austrian based Silent-Yachts, a leader in solar energy yacht. Together, they have actually released a number of designs of Silent-Yachts catamarans, which are totally geared up with photovoltaic panels, electrical motors, and batteries. These luxury yachts can travel for hours without utilizing any nonrenewable fuel sources, and can even produce surplus energy that can be utilized for home appliances, home entertainment, and cooling.
The current addition to the Silent-Yachts fleet is the Silent-Yachts 62, a 62-foot high-end catamaran that uses 4 roomy double cabins, each with its own restroom. The primary deck includes a big beauty parlor and a kitchen area that measures up to most apartment or condos, with lots of fridge and freezer capability, dishwashing machine, cleaning device, and more. The private yacht likewise has a diesel generator for backup power, in case of emergency situations or extended cloudy weather condition.
On Tuesday, November 28, 2023, PMG Shipyard released the 5th Silent-Yachts from its shipyard in Rayong, Thailand. The private yacht will quickly be on its method to its owner in The United States and Canada, who will take pleasure in the advantages of solar energy yacht. This Silent-Yachts 62 is the last Silent-Yachts from PMG Shipyard, however the backyard uses other catamarans of comparable size with electrical propulsion or traditional propulsion with solar energy for energies.
Amongst the luxury yachts presently in production at PMG Shipyard is one that is solar energy, totally electrical. Like the Silent-Yachts 62, it will rely entirely on the sun and the batteries for power. This will make it a lot more environmentally friendly, effective, and comfy. Likewise in production are a number of PMG’s “basic” designs, the solar assisted Cora 48 with diesel motors. These luxury yachts will have photovoltaic panels for domestic home appliances, which will lower the fuel usage and emissions, while still offering sufficient power for long-distance travelling.
PMG Shipyard is happy to be at the leading edge of solar energy yacht, and to add to a sustainable, clean-energy future. The backyard is constantly trying to find brand-new methods to enhance its services and products, and to satisfy the requirements and expectations of its clients. If you have an interest in owning a solar energy catamaran, or any other kind of private yacht, PMG Shipyard would enjoy to discuss your future boat with you. Contact them today and find the possibilities of solar energy yacht.
PMG Marine Complex, 5/7 Moo 4, T.Nuen Pra, A.Muang Rayong 21150 Thailand Tel +66 38 010 570, Email: [email protected]— www.pmgshipyard.com
PMG Shipyard: The Future of Solar Powered Yacht
Solar energy is not just an option for land-based energy requirements, however likewise for marine transport. Increasingly more private yacht owners are going with solar energy catamarans, which provide a series of advantages, such as lower emissions, lower expenses, lower sound, and greater convenience. Among the leading business in this field is PMG Shipyard, a Thai-based private yacht home builder with Swiss management and competence.
PMG Shipyard was established in 2004 by Philippe Guénat, an enthusiastic yachtsman and hotelier who wished to integrate his love for the sea and his interest in solar innovation. He pictured a future where luxury yachts might work on tidy and renewable resource, without jeopardizing on efficiency or high-end. He put together a group of experts from numerous backgrounds, consisting of engineering, style, and hospitality, to make his vision a truth.
PMG Shipyard likewise has a prominent technical board of advisers, made up of professionals from various fields, who supply assistance and assistance to the business. The members of the board are:
Philippe M. Guénat, Switzerland: General Supervisor. Enthusiastic yachtsman, Philippe invested his youth on the coasts of Lake Geneva and quickly discovered the delights of private yacht racing along with browsing on high seas. His occupation as a hotelier and his destination to tourist have actually taken him as far as the Orient where he handled numerous facilities, administered the Hoteliers Commission of Thailand, offered lectures on Service Management and Re-Engineering at the University of Bangkok (Sasin Graduate Institute of Service Administration). Back in Switzerland, he has actually been heading a group of hotels. Now Philippe is based in Thailand and brings all his competence to PMG Shipyard. As a member of a household associated with a shipyard on Lake Geneva, Philippe rather naturally chosen to dedicate his energy and proficiency to PMG Shipyard. Crazy about solar innovation, he examines low and high in order to turn into one of the leaders of blended energy marine transport. Philippe supervises the Global company advancement and tactical collaborations. Contact Philippe
Raphaël Domjan, Switzerland: Member of the Board. PlanetSolar’s creator is a male of conviction. At the age of 40, he thought of the job and after that did whatever in his power to make it occur. PlanetSolar is a remarkable technological obstacle, however it is likewise a human experience bring the convictions of Raphaël Domjan which of the group he put together. Through PlanetSolar and the SolarPlanet structure of which he is the president, he wishes to show that we have the understanding, the innovation, the resources and sufficient renewable resources to alter and embrace a sustainable method. “Tomorrow’s world will show todays knowledge”.
Michael López-Alegria, United States of America: Member of the Board. Michael Lopez-Alegria has more than 3 years of experience with the U.S. Navy and NASA in a range of functions consisting of Naval Pilot, Navy engineering, test pilot and program supervisor, NASA astronaut, ISS leader and assistant director of flight team operations. He left NASA in 2012 and is now the President of the Industrial Spaceflight Federation in Washington, DC. Michael Lopez-Alegria holds 3 NASA records: longest spaceflight (215 days); the best variety of Extravehicular Activities (EVA) (10) and cumulative EVA time (67 hours 40 minutes).
Dean Thompson, New Zealand: Unique Job Production Supervisor. After having actually finished from the New Zealand Shipyard Marine Technical College, Dean has actually specialized himself in making use of Vacuum Infused Carbon Fiber for racing Cruising Catamaran and other cruising competitors all around the world. He has actually been associated with lots of distinguished tasks, such as the America’s Cup, the Volvo Ocean Race, and the Vendée World. He signed up with PMG Shipyard in 2018 and is accountable for the production of the solar energy luxury yachts, making sure the greatest quality and performance requirements.
Caroline Leib, Colombia and Germany: Oversea Sales & & Marketing. Caroline has horse leaping for an enthusiasm and gotten many awards and acknowledgments till the day she made a relocation towards the hotel market. Acquiring comprehensive experience in hotel management, she concentrated on sales and marketing and after that as a market analysis supervisor. Caroline is our Director of International Marketing and being proficient in Spanish, French, German and English enables her to quickly interact with our clients all over the world. She is likewise holding an ICC Power Luxury Yacht Captain License. Contact Caroline
