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NYK and KNCC Conduct Joint Constructability Study of LCO2 Vessel together with NSY
Contributing to Establishment of CCS Value Chain by Utilizing Proprietary Technology of Elevated Pressure (EP) Cargo Tanks Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and NYK’s affiliate Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) are conducting a joint …
Dec 3, 2024 / Curious
Mitsubishi Corp & Nihon Shipyard bring WindWings® to Japan
BAR Technologies, a wind propulsion leader and innovative simulation-driven marine engineering consultancy, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mitsubishi Corporation, and Nihon Shipyard. The MoU will set a framework …
Nov 25, 2024 / Curious
Japanese Consortium Produces Design Concept for Eco-Friendly VLCC
Idemitsu Tanker Co., Ltd., IINO Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. (IINO Lines), Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. are pleased to announce that the consortium the companies established on 26 January 2024 for the joint research and …
Oct 31, 2024 / Vessels
ITOCHU, Nihon Shipyard, ClassNK and MPA, signed MOU for joint study of ammonia fueled bulk carriers
ITOCHU Corporation, ClassNK, Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding a joint study for the design and safety specifications of ammonia-fueled ships which …
Jul 22, 2024 / Curious
K Line Announces Conclusion of Contract for Construction of Three Next-Generation, Environmentally Friendly Post-Panamax Bulkers
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) and NIHON SHIPYARD CO., LTD. (NSY) have entered into a contract for the construction of three post-Panamax bulkers which NSY had newly developed and designed as next-generation, environmentally friendly …
Jan 19, 2024 / Curious
Samsung Heavy Industries and Nihon Shipyard to build 24 methanol-ready container vessels for Evergreen
Evergreen has ordered 24 container vessels with individual capacities of 16,000 TEU, the Taiwanese carrier confirms in an announcement Tuesday, according to ShippingWatch. All vessels are fitted with dual-fuel technology, ready to sail on methanol. …
Jul 12, 2023 / Curious
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Nihon Shipyard Launch Joint Study for Development of an Ocean-Going LCO2 Carrier
Project Utilizing the Strengths and Knowledge of Both Companies to Support the Emerging Era of Large-Scale Marine Transport of CO2 Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., a Tokyo-based …
May 22, 2023 / Curious
ClassNK issues world’s first AiP for Ammonia Floating Storage and Regasification Barge (A-FSRB) jointly developed by NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard, and IHI
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB) jointly developed by NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (NSY), and IHI Corporation (IHI). This is the world's first AiP for A-FSRBs …
Jan 6, 2023 / Curious
ClassNK issues AiP for ammonia fueled BC jointly developed by ITOCHU, Nihon Shipyard, Mitsui E&S Machinery, “K” LINE, and NS United Kaiun
ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia fueled 200,000 DWT type bulk carrier jointly developed by ITOCHU Corporation, Nihon Shipyard Co.,Ltd., Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd., Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE), and NS …
Nov 28, 2022 / Vessels
Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Gas Carrier Obtained AiP from Classification Society ClassNK
Moving closer to zero-emission vessels with risk assessment for world’s first approval of an alternative design On September 7, NYK Line, Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd., and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. received approval in …
Sep 7, 2022 / Curious