Route
Herøya-Brevik
Charging: Shore charging at Porsgrunn.
Battery: 6.8 MWh. Builder: Vard.
Vessel record
Vessel record
| Operator | Yara International |
| Builder | Vard |
| Class | container/cargo |
| Country | Norway |
| Powertrain | battery-electric |
| Battery (MWh) | 6.8 |
| Capacity | 120 TEU |
| Charging | Shore charging at Porsgrunn |
| Autonomy | crewed; autonomous operation trials |
| Route or region | Herøya-Brevik |
| Status | in service |
| In service | 2022 |
| Record updated | 2026-10 |
Official site: yara.com
In context
Where it fits
Listed in Electric Commercial Vessels. Vessels are compared on battery capacity, charging, route length and service status - the factors that decide whether a vessel class can run on batteries alone or still needs hydrogen, hybrid or green-fuel power.
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Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Yara Birkeland (Yara International)
- Sources
- ElectronsX marine dataset; operator, shipyard and classification society records
- Updated
- 2026-10