Corvus Orca is first marine ESS to win ClassNK type approval

Corvus Energy reports that its Corvus Orca energy storage system has become the first marine ESS to receive type approval from Japanese classification society ClassNK.

“The pace of social change is accelerating, necessitating an increased effort to move forward with frontrunners to tackle these challenges,” said Masaki Matsunaga, executive vice president / director of plan approval and technical solution division at ClassNK, noting that the Orca ESS type approval is expected to as a major...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/corvus-orca-is-first-marine-ess-to-win-classnk-type-approval/

OOCL, Sumitomo Corporation launch refrigerated ocean transportation service utilizing electric field technology

Tokyo-headquartered electric services company Sumitomo Corporation and Hong Kong-based container carrier Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) signed a business alliance agreement, aiming to offer refrigerated ocean transport services utilizing electric field technology, ensuring the preservation of freshness of various commercial products.

According to the announcement, the international transportation of perishable goods, which requires meticulous freshness preservation, often encounters...

https://container-news.com/oocl-sumitomo-corporation-launch-refrigerated-ocean-transportation-service-utilizing-electric-field-technology/

Japanese players and Woodside Energy join forces for CO2 capture and storage feasibility study

Japanese industry majors Sumitomo Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, Sumitomo Osaka Cement, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha […]

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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/japanese-players-and-woodside-energy-join-forces-for-co2-capture-and-storage-feasibility-study/

Vodafone, Sumitomo Corporation, Deloitte and Nexxiot cooperate to support autonomous freight handling and trade compliance

Pairpoint (Vodafone and Sumitomo Corporation’s Economy of Things business), Deloitte, and Nexxiot have joined forces to offer digital services that speed up the flow of goods worldwide.

The new service will automatically verify the provenance of data on the movement and content of cargo, allowing companies to improve freight handling whilst complying with trade laws. This will lead to faster customs and port authority clearance, and expedite the digital transformation of the logistics sector.

The...

https://container-news.com/vodafone-sumitomo-corporation-deloitte-and-nexxiot-cooperate-to-support-autonomous-freight-handling-and-trade-compliance/

Höegh Autoliners could be bunkering clean ammonia in JAXPORT by 2027

clean ammonia signing picture

Höegh Autoliners and Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on the supply and delivery of clean ammonia as a next-generation sustainable maritime fuel for Höegh’s upcoming Aurora Class PCTC vessels. The agreement will see them look into the supply of clean ammonia as a bunker fuel at the ports of Singapore and Jacksonville, Fla. (JAXPORT) from 2027 onwards.

The twelve Aurora Class vessels are set to become the largest and most eco-friendly car carriers ever...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal/environment/hoegh-autoliners-could-be-bunkering-clean-ammonia-in-jaxport-by-2027/

Höegh Autoliners and Sumitomo Corporation forge alliance on ammonia bunkering in Singapore and Jacksonville ports

Japanese conglomerate Sumitomo Corporation and Norwegian RoRo shipping company  Höegh Autoliners have joined forces […]

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https://www.offshore-energy.biz/hoegh-autoliners-and-sumitomo-corporation-forge-alliance-on-ammonia-bunkering-in-singapore-and-jacksonville-ports/

Ammonia to be explored as marine fuel in US East Coast

American Bureau of Shipping, A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S, Fleet Management Limited, Georgia Ports Authority, Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping, Savage Services, Sumitomo Corporation and TOTE Services agreed on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly conduct a feasibility study.

These companies aim to establish a comprehensive and competitive supply chain for the provision of green ammonia ship-to-ship bunkering on the United States East Coast. Specifically, this study...

https://container-news.com/ammonia-to-be-explored-as-marine-fuel-in-us-east-coast/

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