Incat launches 130-metre battery-electric ship, touted as world's largest, for South American ferry route
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Summary
Australian boatbuilder Incat has launched Hull 096, a 130-metre battery-electric ship described as the world's largest. Built for South American ferry operator Buquebus, the vessel will carry up to 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles between Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Uruguay. Incat called it a "giant leap forward in sustainable shipping" and its most important and complex project to date.
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