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Rob Bartnik's avatar

The biggest obstacles to eVessels like electric tugboats and an entirely battery-powered coastal fleet are government policy and industry inertia, mainly in the financial sector. The technical issues have been solved for decades. The cost issues and economics have favored eVessels for a decade now.

If you are, or know, any public servant, financier, or business transport decision-maker, get into this conversation that will save money for transportation, and end the biggest sources of pollution, as well as protect the future of food supply.

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Krishnan Subramanian's avatar

Undeniably, banana is poor man's fruit. She will be hit first, sadly even in the banana case.

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