Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched the future JS Natori, the ninth of a planned 12 Mogami-class stealth frigates ordered by the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF), at its Nagasaki facilities on Monday, June 24. The ship is scheduled for delivery and commissioning in 2025. The Mogami-class...
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Maritime Security Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – New frigates, corvettes and a special operations support ship
The Hellenic Navy acquires a former research vessel for special operations support as Japan welcomes a stealth frigate into service and new corvettes for Russia and the Philippines are launched. Construction begins on Australia’s Hunter-class frigates. Finally, ordered have been placed for frigates for the German Navy and patrol boats for Australia’s Pacific Island neighbours. […]
Dry Cargo Vessel News Roundup | June 25 – Swedish hybrid newbuilds, Japanese Ro-Ros and multi-purpose vessels for Germany
A Swedish cargo shipping operator welcomes two hybrid newbuilds to its fleet as a Japanese yard launches an LNG-fuelled car carrier. Orders have meanwhile been placed for multi-purpose cargo vessels to be built in India and the first methanol-fuelled Ro-Ros for operation in Japan. Indian yard secures export orders for commercial vessels Indian state-owned shipbuilder […]
Japan’s sixth Mogami-class stealth frigate formally enters service
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned its newest stealth frigate into service in a ceremony on Thursday, June 20. JS Agano is the fifth frigate to be built under the Mogami-class. Construction of the vessel took place at the Nagasaki facilities of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries....
Toyofuji Shipping names LNG-fuelled car carrier
Toyofuji Shipping formally named its newest vehicle carrier during a christening and launching ceremony held at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ (MHI) Shimonoseki Shipyard on Friday, June 7. Once completed, Trans Harmony Green will have an LOA of approximately 195 metres, a beam of approximately 30.6...
Japan commissions new stealth warship into service
The Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) commissioned its newest stealth frigate into service in a ceremony in Nagasaki on Tuesday, May 21. JS Yahagi is the fifth frigate to be built under the Mogami-class. Construction of the vessel took place at the Nagasaki facilities of Mitsubishi Heavy...
VESSEL REVIEW | KEYS Azalea – Bunkering vessel to serve LNG-fuelled ships in Western Japan
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, via its Mitsubishi Shipbuilding division, has handed over a new LNG bunkering vessel to compatriot joint venture company KEYS Bunkering West Japan Corporation. KEYS Azalea will be operated by KEYS, which was jointly established by Kyushu Electric Power, NYK...
VESSEL REVIEW | Phoenix Harmonia – Large LPG/ammonia carrier for MOL gas transport arm
MOL Energia, a Singapore-based subsidiary of Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL), has taken delivery of a new very large gas carrier (VLGC) constructed by Japan’s Namura Shipbuilding. Phoenix Harmonia is the first vessel of a newly-developed series of VLGCs constructed by Namura with assistance from Mitsubishi...
VESSEL REVIEW | Excool – Japanese partnership delivers liquefied CO2 carrier demonstrator
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI), via its Mitsubishi Shipbuilding business unit, has handed over a new liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier to Kobe-based shipowner Sanya Kisen Kaisha. Excool was developed as a demonstration test vessel for the transport of LCO2. The ship will be used for the CCUS R&D and Demonstration Related Project/Large-scale CCUS Demonstration […]
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Amogy in MOU with eFuels innovator Infinium
Brooklyn, N.Y., based ammonia-to-power specialist Amogy Inc. and Sacramento, Calif., based eFuels provider Infinium have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore opportunities to integrate their technologies and develop commercial applications across the eFuels and green ammonia value chain.
A key focus of this collaboration is the potential integration of Amogy’s ammonia-cracking technology to provide low-cost, accessible green hydrogen feedstock as an input to produce Infinium’s...
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