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ITOCHU, Nihon Shipyard, ClassNK and MPA, signed MOU for joint study of ammonia fueled bulk carriers

ITOCHU Corporation, ClassNK, Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding a joint study for the design and safety specifications of ammonia-fueled ships which …

Jul 22, 2024 / Curious

U-Ming Singapore and ITOCHU sign milestone MoU for the joint development of Ammonia Dual-Fuel and De-Carbonized vessels

U-Ming Marine Transport (S) Pte Ltd (U-Ming), a subsidiary of Taiwanese-listed U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation, announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ITOCHU Corporation to explore discussions on jointly …

Mar 25, 2024 / Curious

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Receives Order for Two Kamsarmax Methanol-Fueled Bulk Carriers from Itochu Corporation and Greek Shipowner Safe Bulkers

TSUNEISHI SHIPBUILDING Co., Ltd. (Hiroshima, Japan) has signed contracts with ITOCHU Corporation (Tokyo, Japan) and Safe Bulkers, Inc. (NYSE: SB), an international provider of marine dry-bulk transportation services, for an order of two KAMSARMAX …

Oct 11, 2023 / Vessels

Four Companies Announce Joint Feasibility Study of Large-Scale and Wide-Area Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) Value Chain Project Using Ship Transportation

ITOCHU Corporation (ITOCHU), Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), INPEX Corporation (INPEX), and Taisei Corporation (Taisei) announced today that they have signed a memorandum of understanding for a joint feasibility study on a large-scale and …

Jan 26, 2023 / Vessels

ClassNK issues AiP for ammonia fueled BC jointly developed by ITOCHU, Nihon Shipyard, Mitsui E&S Machinery, “K” LINE, and NS United Kaiun

ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia fueled 200,000 DWT type bulk carrier jointly developed by ITOCHU Corporation, Nihon Shipyard Co.,Ltd., Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd., Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE), and NS …

Nov 28, 2022 / Vessels

MOL's Newbuilt LNG Carrier LNG Rosenrot Goes into Service for Uniper

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that on January 25th, the LNG carrier LNG Rosenrot, jointly ordered by MOL and Itochu Corporation was delivered at the Okpo shipyard by Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co., Ltd. …

Jan 26, 2021 / Vessels