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China Starts Sea Trials for Largest Electric-Powered Containership
(maritime-executive.com)
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It doesn't matter how long it takes to charge if they can be replaced at the ports it operates at. The point being, the entire time it's at sea, there are some replacement batteries charging up waiting for it once it docks. These kinds of vehicles are perfect for cyclical trips like that, it just takes better planning and logistics. A Chinese company is already doing it with autonomous mining trucks successfully. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4qbjPN9Sao