Electricity-powered cargo ship with super capacity makes maiden voyage(1/4)

Chuan Lian-1, the electric cargo ship with the largest carrying capacity sailing on the Yangtze River, makes its maiden voyage in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 22, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

The ship has been upgraded from a fuel oil-powered 3,000-DWT cargo ship. Taking electricity as the only power, the ship has achieved zero emission, less noise, and no pollution.

Chuan Lian-1, the electric cargo ship with the largest carrying capacity sailing on the Yangtze River, makes its maiden voyage in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 22, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

Chuan Lian-1, the electric cargo ship with the largest carrying capacity sailing on the Yangtze River, makes its maiden voyage in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 22, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)

Chuan Lian-1, the electric cargo ship with the largest carrying capacity sailing on the Yangtze River, makes its maiden voyage in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Feb. 22, 2022. (Photo: China News Service/Yang Bo)