World’s largest battery-electric ferry enters commercial service
Incat-built catamaran China Zorrilla begins crossings between Argentina and Uruguay
The world’s largest 100% battery-electric ferry, China Zorrilla, has entered commercial service, crossing the River Plate between Buenos Aires and Colonia del Sacramento. The 426-foot catamaran, built by Australian shipyard Incat Tasmania for South American operator Buquebus, can carry up to 2,100 passengers and 225 vehicles on the 34-mile route.