“K” Line installs world-first carbon capture plant aboard a coal carrier; ship en-route to Newcastle, Australia right now

Pictured: carbon dioxide bubbles in liquid. Photo credit: Spiff via Wikipedia

In a world-first, Japanese ocean shipping giant “K” Line has installed a small carbon dioxide (CO2) capture plant aboard one of its coal carriers, the “Corona Utility,” as part of a trial.

Shipping Australia understands that the ship is en-route to Newcastle, Australia and is due just after the middle of August.

Initially, the commissioning and carbon capture performance of the small plant will be monitored by experts...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/k-line-installs-world-first-carbon-capture-plant-aboard-a-coal-carrier/

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