Tag: joint
“K” Line: Memorandum of Understanding Regarding the Joint Development of Ammonia-Fueled Bulk Carriers Signed
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE), announced today that, together with ITOCHU Corporation(“ITOCHU”), Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., MAN Energy Solutions (MAN), Mitsui E&S Co., Ltd., and NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding joint development efforts for the commercialization of ammonia-fueled ships. Ammonia is advancing as a key zero-emission…
Hapag-Lloyd takes largest ship-to-ship LBM delivery to date made possible by the joint effort of STX Group and Titan Clean Fuels
Titan Clean Fuels, a leading supplier of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied biomethane (LBM) to shipping customers, and STX Group, a global leader in environmental commodities trading and climate solutions, today announce having successfully concluded a ship-to-ship bunkering of 2,200 metric tons of LBM to a Hapag-Lloyd container vessel in the port of Rotterdam.…
U-Ming Singapore and ITOCHU sign milestone MoU for the joint development of Ammonia Dual-Fuel and De-Carbonised vessels
U-Ming Marine Transport (S) Pte Ltd (U-Ming), a subsidiary of Taiwanese-listed U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Keita Ishii, President and COO) to explore discussions on jointly owning and operating ammonia dual-fuel bulk carriers. Leveraging U-Ming’s experience and expertise,…
“K” LINE Begins Participating in Joint Study on Liquefied CO2 Marine Transportation for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) has reached an agreement with TOKYO GAS CO., LTD. (“Tokyo Gas”) regarding a joint study of liquefied carbon dioxide (CO2) marine transportation with a view towards achieving carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS). The Japanese government believes CCS to be one of the significant methods for achieving carbon neutrality…
NYK and Astomos Energy Christen New Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier First new joint ownership with Astomos Energy in 21 Years
On March 1, a naming ceremony was held at the Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for the first new LPG carrier jointly owned by NYK and Astomos Energy Corporation (“Astomos Energy”) since the two companies shared ownership of Gas Capricorn from 2003. NYK seeks to further strengthen its long-standing relationship with Astomos Energy…
Ship It Zero cautiously welcomes container shipping majors’ joint effort to end fossil fuel-powered ships, calls for more stringent plan to achieve 100% zero-emission shipping
The Ship It Zero coalition cautiously welcomes an announcement from five of the world’s largest shipping lines — MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd and Wallenius Wilhelmsen — made in Dubai at COP28 that calls for an end date for fossil fuel-only powered newbuilds, while also urging the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to create the regulatory…
SDARI, BV and NAPA joint project validates benefits of 3D model-based classification approvals
20 November 2023 – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, the Shanghai Merchant Ship Design & Research Institute (SDARI) and NAPA, a global provider of maritime software and data services, have completed the first phase of a Joint Development Project (JDP) to enable 3D model-based approvals for the classification of…
Hanwha Ocean and BV Complete joint project on 3D Model Based Classification Approval
Paris La Défense, France – 28 September 2023 – Bureau Veritas, a world leader in testing, inspection and certification, and Hanwha Ocean, a leader in the shipbuilding and offshore industry, have completed a Joint Development Project (JDP) to enable 3D model based approval for the Classification of ships. The JDP tested and validated the…
