Japan conceptualises hydrogen-powered ultra-large boxship

The Japan Shipowners’ Association (JSA) is pushing for the development of a hydrogen-powered 21,000TEU container ship, as Japan becomes the second country after the UK to propose a net-zero emission target for the shipping industry by 2050.

JSA president Junichiro Ikeda, concurrently Mitsui OSK Lines’ chairman, stated that Japan, being the third-largest ship-owning nation, needs to play a leading role in the net-zero emissions achievements.

In 2020, the Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure,...

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