NYK has commenced conversion of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled tugboat Sakigake to an ammonia-fueled tugboat (hereinafter “A-tug”) at the Oppama factory of Keihin Dock Co. Ltd. to achieve further reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Sakigake is operated in Tokyo Bay by the NYK Group’s Shin-Nihon Kaiyosha. This modification involves the development of … Continue reading Conversion to Ammonia Fuel Begins for Pioneering Tugboat Commencing modification to sail the world’s first ammonia-fueled vessel