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Yanmar announces development of hydrogen-fueled 4-stroke engine for zero-emission vessels

Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd. (YPT), a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., has embarked on the development of a hydrogen-fueled 4-stroke high-speed engine for power generation for coastal vessels in Japan as part of the Nippon Foundation’s …
Jan 10, 2024 / Curious

ABS Signs MOU with Korea Hydrogen Industry Association and the University of Ulsan to Develop Cutting-Edge Hydrogen-Fueled Vessel

ABS signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Korea Hydrogen Industry Association (KHIA) and the University of Ulsan, Foundation for Industry Cooperation (UOUFIC) to develop a small, 40-seat vessel for tourism, equipped with electric …
Sep 5, 2023 / Curious

GTT Receives AiP From ClassNK For A New Tank Concept For Transporting Liquid Hydrogen

GTT has received an Approval in Principle (AiP[1]) from ClassNK, the leading classification society in Japan, for a new concept of membrane type containment system for liquefied hydrogen (LH2). As part of the energy transition towards a carbon-free …
Jul 26, 2023 / Curious

Bilbao and Amsterdam Sign Agreement to develop new European Renewable Hydrogen Corridor

Port of Bilbao and Port of Amsterdam, together with the Energy Agency of the Basque Government (EVE), Petronor, SkyNRG, Evos Amsterdam and Zenith Energy Terminals, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to join forces for the development of …
Jun 15, 2023 / Curious

Kawasaki completed Technological Development of Cargo Tank for Large Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers

Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today its completion of technological development for a cargo containment system (CCS) to be used in large liquefied hydrogen carriers. This project was carried out under the NEDO*1 subsidy program …
Jun 6, 2023 / Curious

Ricardo supports development of hydrogen fuel cell powered passenger ships

Ricardo, a global strategic, environmental, and engineering consulting company, is working with the sustainable HYdrogen powered Shipping consortium (‘sHYpS') to design and develop hydrogen fuel cell propulsion technologies to power the next …
May 17, 2023 / Curious

MOL Concludes MoU on Building Clean Hydrogen/Ammonia Value Chain in Thailand

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) on Monday (Mar06) announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on building a clean hydrogen and ammonia value chain derived from renewable energy sources in southern Thailand, with the Electricity …
Mar 7, 2023 / Curious

LNGCON 2023: Methane Electrolysis Converts LNG to CO2-free Hydrogen

On March 6 and 7 at International LNG Congress 2023, more than 350 companies will discuss key challenges of the LNG industry – from transportation and storage infrastructure to use as a fuel or by end users. Graforce will introduce methane …
Mar 7, 2023 / Curious

Vopak focuses on hydrogen imports in Rotterdam with German company

Tank storage company Vopak and German hydrogen company Hydrogenious are starting a joint venture in the storage, transport and supply of hydrogen via hydrogen carrier benzyltoluene. Through LOHC Logistix, the companies are committing to building a …
Jan 11, 2023 / Vessels

World First as ABS Approves Provaris’ Design for a Compressed H2 Carrier

ABS has reviewed and approved the design of Provaris’ H2Neo compressed H2 carrier, an industry first for a bulk hydrogen gas carrier. The significant project milestone follows extensive ABS Engineering review of Front-End Engineering Design and …
Dec 15, 2022 / Vessels