An all-electric ship manufacturing plant is heading to Dubai + Emiratis prefer sustainable tourism
UAE’s Crown Electric Ships And Boats is planning to establish a Dubai-based manufacturing facility to produce all-electric boats and yachts, according to a company statement. The company has already secured an initial investment agreement worth USD 10 mn with Kuwait’s Badr Sultan group for the supply of a variety of zero-emissions ships, including cabin cruisers and larger electric catamarans. The electric vessels would be earmarked for the MENA market.
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- Some 61% of UAE residents practice sustainable tourism and are prepared to pay higher fares for environmentally friendly travel, preceded only by Indians with 68%. (YouGov)