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Norsepower completes installation on the bulk carrier YODOHIME
Norsepower announces the successful installation of one Norsepower Rotor Sail™ onboard the bulk carrier Yodohime (completed in February 2016), which was decided by IINO Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. (IINO LINES) and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. …
Jan 30, 2025 / Vessels
Wind Challenger to be Installed on Coal Carrier for J-Power - World's 1st Retrofit on an In-service Vessel
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has announced that MOL and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-Power) have agreed to install the Wind Challenger hard sail wind power propulsion system, which converts wind energy to propulsive force, on the …
May 28, 2024 / Curious
MOL to Study Liquefied CO2 Transport by Vessel in JOGMEC Call for Advanced CCS Projects
TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that it will be contracted to study liquefied CO2 transport by vessel in a carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) project off the northern to western coast of Kyushu (see chart below) in a …
Aug 25, 2023 / Curious
NYK Receives Contract to Conduct Study on Marine
On August 25, NYK was commissioned by a consortium comprising ENEOS Corporation (ENEOS), Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-POWER), and JX Nippon Oil & Gas Exploration Corporation (JX) to conduct a study on the marine transportation of …
Aug 25, 2023 / Curious
“Seawing” Automated Kite System to be Installed on CORONA CITRUS, a Coal Carrier for Electric Power Development
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K LINE) and Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. (J-POWER) have decided to install the “Seawing” * , an automated kite system using wind power, on CORONA CITRUS, an 88,000 DWT-type special coal carrier for J-POWER. …
Mar 24, 2023 / Vessels