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Mitsubishi Set to Demonstrate Ammonia Fuel Handling System for Ships
Mitsubishi Shipping Co. has begun demonstrating an ammonia handling system to help aid the use of ammonia as a marine fuel. The Mitsubishi Ammonia Supply and Safety System (MAmmoSS) is…
https://gcaptain.com/mitsubishi-set-to-demonstrate-ammonia-fuel-handling-system-for-ships/
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Begins Demonstration Testing Of The MAmmoSS Ammonia Handling System
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is currently developing the Mitsubishi Ammonia Supply and Safety System (MAmmoSS®), an ammonia handling system to support the utilization of ammonia as marine fuel, which is attracting attention as a means of significantly reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from ships, says an article published on their website.
Support its safe handlingAs part of this development...
Liquid CO2 Test Ship Launched in Japan
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., a subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, has launched a test ship for transporting liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2). The launch ceremony took place at the Shimonoseki Shipyard in…
https://gcaptain.com/liquid-co2-test-ship-launched-in-japan/
Borderlands: New customs requirements in Mexico complicate trade industry
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: New customs requirements in Mexico complicate the trade industry; U.S. rail manufacturers accuse China and Mexico of unfair import pricing; the Port of Corpus Christi partners with Mitsubishi for an ammonia plant; and FedEx offers discounted rates to shippers in Mexico.
New customs requirements in Mexico complicate trade industry
It has been more than a year since...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/new-customs-requirements-in-mexico-complicate-trade-industry
Japan’s 1st LNG-Fueled Ferry ‘Sunflower Kurenai’ Launched
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced that on March 3, a naming and launching ceremonies for the first of Japan’s first two LNG-fueled ferries, which were ordered with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., were held at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. Shimonoseki Shipyard & Machinery Works Enoura Plant (Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi Prefecture), and the newbuilding ferry was named “Sunflower Kurenai” by the mayor of Beppu City Yasuhiro Nagano.
The vessel is slated to enter service on the...
https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/japans-1st-lng-fueled-ferry-sunflower-kurenai-launched/
MOL & Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Complete Concept Study Of FSRU For Ammonia Fuel
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) announced the completion of a concept study on a floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for ammonia fuel, in collaboration with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group.
In addition, MOL, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, and Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (President: Takashi Morimoto; Headquarters: Kita-ku, Osaka-shi) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly conduct a study to introduce the ammonia FSRU as a...
Japan Tests Autonomous Navigation Using Large Ferry
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) announced the completion of what it claims is the world’s first full autonomous navigation demonstration involving a large car ferry. The test took place…
https://gcaptain.com/japan-tests-autonomous-navigation-using-large-ferry/
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding receives Approval in Principle for LCO2 Carrier Cargo tank
Press Release – Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Mitsubishi Shipbuilding – part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group…
Ship carrying auto parts sinks off Japan coast
A search is ongoing for three crew members reported missing from a roll-on/roll-off (ro/ro) vessel that sank off the coast of Japan early Friday morning.
The MV Byakko sank at about 2:40 a.m. local time after colliding with the chemical tanker Ulsan Pioneer just before midnight in the Seto Inland Sea, Reuters reported. The Byakko reportedly sank about 2.5 miles off the coast of Imabari.
Nine of the Byakko’s 12 crew members were said to have been rescued by the Japanese coast guard and nearby...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/ship-carrying-auto-parts-sinks-off-japan-coast