Tag: liquefied
NEDO Demonstration Project: Demonstration Test Ship for Liquefied CO2 Transportation Delivered
The christening and handover ceremony for a liquefied CO2 transportation demonstration test ship was held today, November 28, 2023, at the Shimonoseki Shipyard of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Shimonoseki city, Yamaguchi). The construction of the demonstration test ship was completed today, and the ship will transport liquefied CO2 for the CCUS R&D and Demonstration Related…
MOL and KEPCO Sign Service Agreement on Development of Liquefied CO2 Carrier Design for CCS Value Chain
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. and The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. announced the signing of a service agreement1 to conduct feasibility research on the design of a liquefied CO2 carrier at shipyards in Japan and overseas. The detailed research and study of the carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS)2 value chain, including shipyards, is a…
Three Japanese Shipping Companies Partner to Establish Global Liquefied Hydrogen Supply Chain
On September 12 2023, Japan Suiso Energy, Ltd. (JSE)*, and three Japanese shipping companies, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K”LINE), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), have agreed to join JSE Ocean, Ltd. (JSE Ocean), a subsidiary of JSE. JSE remains the majority shareholder with 50.2% of stock, whilst the shipping…
MOL, PETRONAS and MISC Set the Stage for the Development of Liquefied CO2 Carriers
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. yesterday announced that MOL has principally reached an agreement with two Malaysian companies PETRONAS CCS Ventures Sdn Bhd (PETRONAS CCS Ventures), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) and MISC Berhad (MISC), a global provider of energy related maritime solutions and services, for the potential establishment of a joint venture…
DNV awards AiP to HD KSOE’s hydrogen system for liquefied hydrogen carrier
DNV has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and its subsidiaries, HD Hyundai Heavy Industry (HD HHI) and Hyundai Mipo Dockyard (HMD) for their new hydrogen system. HD KSOE aims to complete development of the hydrogen carrier technology that enables large-capacity hydrogen transportation and storage by…
GAC Oman welcomes world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier
In a historic moment for Oman’s clean energy aspirations, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier, the Suiso Frontier, has made its inaugural visit to Oman. And it was GAC that acted as its agent for its maiden call to Muscat’s Sultan Qaboos Port. Net-zero goals For countries like Oman, which are dedicated to achieving Net…
ClassNK and FUKUI to collaborate toward installation of safety relief valve for cargo tank of liquefied hydrogen carrier on actual ships
Fukui Seisakusho Co., Ltd. (FUKUI) and ClassNK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding concerning a joint study on a safety relief valve for a cargo tank of liquefied hydrogen carriers at the “Gastech2023” held in Singapore. To combat global warming, attention is growing towards hydrogen as an energy source that does not emit CO2 at…
ABS Approves Jiangnan Shipyard’s BrilliancE II Liquefied Gas Containment System for VLEC
Modern Design Builds on Groundbreaking Type B Tank Technology (SINGAPORE) ABS has awarded Jiangnan Shipyard approval in principle (AIP) for its BrilliancE II IMO Type B cryogenic liquefied gas containment system for very large ethane carriers (VLEC). The BrilliancE II advances the original BrilliancE system first seen in the…
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ClassNK releases “Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers (Edition 2.0)”- incorporating insights obtained from design review and survey
ClassNK has released ” Guidelines for Liquefied Hydrogen (LH2) Carriers (Edition 2.0)”, which cover essential details to examine the safety of liquefied hydrogen carriers to spur related technological developments. To construct a supply chain for hydrogen, which is expected to be a clean energy source in a decarbonized society, the development of liquefied hydrogen carriers…
Three countries began importing liquefied natural gas this year, and more will follow
Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) import capacity is set to expand by 16%, or 23 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), by the end of 2024 compared with 2022. Our estimate is based on trade press and data by the International Group of Liquefied Natural Gas Importers (GIIGNL). In the first seven months of 2023,…
