News
16 May 2024

DFDS plans electric ferries for Channel routes

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Transport
Region:
Europe

DFDS plans to invest €1 billion ($1.09 billion) to deploy six battery electric ships on the Dunkirk-Dover and Calais-Dover routes to carry passengers and freight .The first two electric vessels will be in operation by 2030, while the rest is expected to follow before 2035.

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