Japanese shipbuilding company TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING has launched the country’s first tugboat equipped with a hydrogen-powered internal combustion engine.
The vessel, introduced on March 28, 2025, at the company’s TSUNEISHI Factory in Fukuyama, Hiroshima, is designed to reduce carbon emissions while maintaining high power output.
It is part of The Nippon Foundation’s “Zero Emission Ships Project,” which promotes the development of vessels with minimal environmental impact.
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