China launches world’s first fully electric cargo ship

China launched world’s first fully electric cargo ship in Guangzhou, capital city of Guangdong province. It is the first ship in the world to use lithium ion battery. The ship will be mainly used to run in inland section of Pearl River for carrying coal for generation of electric power. Key Facts The 2000-metric-ton ship ..

Month: Current Affairs - November, 2017

Topics: China • Electric Cargo Ship • Environment • Guangzhou • Internaitional • Science and Technology