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NYK and Astomos Energy Christen New Dual-Fuel LPG Carrier
First new joint ownership with Astomos Energy in 21 Years On March 1, a naming ceremony was held at the Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for the first new LPG carrier jointly owned by NYK and Astomos Energy Corporation (Astomos Energy) …
Mar 15, 2024 / Vessels
Astomos deal gives Maersk Tankers traction in voyage management market
Astomos Energy, the biggest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distributor and trader in Japan, has chosen Maersk Tankers as voyage manager for, initially, five Very Large Gas Carriers (VLGCs). “We are honored to commence the partnership with Maersk …
Aug 22, 2023 / Curious
Second LPG Dual-Fuel VLGC for Astomos Named Lantana Planet
On September 16, a naming ceremony was held at Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK will charter to Astomos Energy Corporation, the world's pre-eminent liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company. …
Jan 3, 2023 / Vessels
NYK to Participate in Joint Study to Convert Organic Materials Processed aboard Oceangoing Vessels into Fuel
Astomos Energy Corporation (Astomos Energy), Sustainable Energy Development Co. Ltd. (Sustainable Energy), and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly study the establishment of a marine …
Oct 24, 2022 / Curious
Kawasaki Heavy Industries holds naming ceremony for LPG dual-fuel VLGC Lupinus Planet
On September 2, a naming ceremony was held at Sakaide Works of Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK will charter to Astomos Energy Corporation, the world's pre-eminent liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) company. …
Sep 7, 2022 / Vessels
NYK Participates in Marine Biofuel Data Collection and Analysis Project
NYK and Astomos Energy Corporation have participated in a marine biofuel demonstration project launched by the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD), a non-profit organization aiming to promote decarbonization of the maritime …
Aug 4, 2022 / Curious
NYK: New VLGC for Astomos Energy Named Lily Promenade
On October 10, a naming ceremony was held in Kumamoto prefecture at the Ariake Shipyard of Japan Marine United Corporation for a new VLGC (very large gas carrier) that NYK will charter under a long-term contract to Astomos Energy Corporation, the …
Oct 24, 2019 / Vessels
LPG carrier with SOx scrubber NS DREAM Delivered
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. delivered end of June (Jun28) the NS DREAM (Kawasaki hull No. 1739), an 82,200 m3 capacity liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, for Astomos Energy Corporation. This is the 59th LPG carrier, and Kawasaki second vessel …
Jul 10, 2019 / Vessels
Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivers LPG Carrier Maple Gas
Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced today delivered the Maple Gas (Kawasaki hull no. 1738), a 82,200 m3 capacity liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, for Astomos Energy Corporation. This is the 57th LPG carrier and the 8th LPG vessel of the …
Mar 29, 2019 / Vessels