China has reached a major landmark in green transportation with the launch of the world's largest fully electric container ship.

Developed and manufactured by the state-owned China Ocean Shipping Group (Cosco), the vessel is now operating a regular service route between Shanghai and Nanjing, aiming to reduce emissions significantly along its journey.

China Launches World's Largest Electric Container Ship, Slashing 8,600 Pounds of Emissions per 100 Nautical Miles