WebAug 25, 2024 · A Norwegian company has created what it calls the world’s first zero-emission, autonomous cargo ship. If all goes to plan, the ship will make its first journey between two Norwegian... WebJul 28, 2024 · Quietly, at the tail-end of 2024, the Yara Birkeland set sail from Porsgrunn, a town in the south-east of Norway. The 80-metre, 3200-tonne ship is the first fully electric autonomous cargo ship in the world, powered by eight batteries with a capacity of 6.8 MWh – the equivalent of 100 Tesla cars – which is drawn almost exclusively from hydropower …
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WebAug 27, 2024 · Yara International of Norway built the first zero-emission, crewless cargo ship. It could debut by the end of the year and make its voyage between two Norwegian towns. The ship depends on electrical power, and its design will help to reduce the … WebMar 30, 2005 · CNN. If all goes to plan, the fully electric container ship will make its first journey between two Norwegian towns before the end of the year, with no crew onboard. The Yara Birkeland is what its builders call the world's first zero-emission, autonomous … inclusion\u0027s c2
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WebAug 27, 2024 · A Norwegian company has created the world’s first zero-emission, autonomous cargo ship called the Yara Birkeland, which is set to sail on its journey before the end of this year. The cargo ship will travel between two Norwegian towns without any crew members on board. So how will the ship reach its destination safely without getting … WebSep 18, 2024 · The world’s first fully autonomous and electric cargo ship will launch on its first commercial operation in Norway later this year, which if successful could transform the highly-polluting shipping industry. Lewin Day discusses latest developments in an article … WebJan 3, 2024 · Starting this month, Airseas will deploy its automated Seawing system on a cargo ship for the first time. The blue-and-white Ville de Bordeaux vessel will hoist the 5, 400 -square-foot parafoil during a six-month period of sea trials. inclusion\u0027s bx