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Sep 16, 2023

World’s First Zero-Emission Autonomous Cargo Ship Is All-Electric

Posted by in categories: economics, robotics/AI, transportation

According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development estimates, transportation accounts for 27 percent of global carbon emissions. Powered by fossil fuels, road-based transportation contributes 80 percent of these emissions and therefore countries are aggressively pushing for the electrification of vehicles. While major advances have been made for passenger cars and air transport, water transport is still lagging. Yara’s new cargo ship might just lead the way.

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