In recent years, there has been a push towards more sustainable and environmentally-friendly transportation options, and the maritime industry is no exception. Electric power ships are becoming increasingly popular as a way to reduce emissions and improve efficiency. Here are some of the largest and most advanced electric power ships in the world:

Yara BirkelandThe Yara Birkeland is the world’s first fully electric autonomous container ship. It is being developed by Yara International, a Norwegian chemical company, and is expected to begin operations in 2022. The ship will be capable of carrying 120 containers and will operate between Yara’s production facilities in Norway.

MS Roald AmundsenThe MS Roald Amundsen is a hybrid electric and diesel-powered ship that is designed for exploration in polar waters. It is operated by the Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten and can carry up to 500 passengers. The ship uses batteries to reduce emissions when sailing in sensitive areas.

Grimaldi Eco ValenciaThe Grimaldi Eco Valencia is a hybrid electric and diesel-powered ship that was launched in 2021. It is owned by the Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group and is capable of carrying up to 7,800 vehicles. The ship uses batteries to reduce emissions when in port and can operate on electricity alone for short periods of time.

Color HybridThe Color Hybrid is the world’s largest plug-in hybrid ship and is owned by the Norwegian cruise and ferry company Color Line. It operates between Norway and Germany and can carry up to 2,000 passengers and 500 cars. The ship uses batteries to power its electric motors and has four diesel engines as backup.

EllenThe Ellen is an all-electric ferry that operates in Denmark. It can carry up to 198 passengers and 31 cars and is powered by a 4.3MWh lithium-ion battery system. The ferry is charged overnight and can operate for up to 22 hours on a single charge.

These electric power ships represent a significant step forward in sustainable transportation and demonstrate the potential for cleaner and more efficient shipping in the future. With continued innovation and investment in this technology, we can expect to see even larger and more advanced electric power ships on the horizon.

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