# How Batteries Power Some of the World’s Biggest Ferries | Bloomberg Primer

- Source: Bloomberg Originals
- Published: 2026-10-26T08:00:13+00:00
- Category: Business
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2AD7DD8_PQ
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/how-batteries-power-some-of-the-world-s-biggest-ferries-bloomberg-prim-18c5e7/

Electric cars have gone mainstream in many parts of the world, but shipping has lagged behind. That may be changing thanks to better battery technology and global pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the maritime sector. However, electrifying big ships comes with its own technological challenges, and it might be the humble passenger ferry that’s most primed to take battery-powered boats

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