
Ferry Electrification Is Still Surging Even After a Key Industry Statistic Was Corrected
A widely repeated claim that 70 percent of ferries on order used batteries does not hold up under closer scrutiny, but the corrected picture still points to a major shift in maritime transport.
- A widely cited claim that 70 percent of ferries on order used batteries appears overstated.
- The corrected estimate points to roughly two-fifths of ferry orders using battery-electric or battery-hybrid drivetrains.


