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E-trucks make Oman debut at Sohar Port’s Container Terminal

· Source: omanobserver.om

In short

Hutchison Ports Sohar has deployed a fleet of 15 electric terminal trucks (eTTs) at Sohar Port's Container Terminal, marking the first such initiative in Oman's maritime sector. The zero-emission vehicles, supplied by Chinese AI and electric logistics vehicle specialist Westwell, support the terminal's decarbonisation and automation goals, with plans for further fleet expansion. Each truck features a 282 kWh battery, rapid charging and unmanned battery swapping capabilities, contributing to a targeted 90% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030.

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Tags: electric trucks, decarbonisation, port automation, logistics, Oman

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