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NYK Conducts Successful Biofuel Trial on Vessel Transporting Wood Chips for Daio Paper

First NYK oceangoing vessel to replenish biofuel in Japan On June 22, NYK supplied biodiesel fuel at Kinuura port (Aichi Prefecture) to the wood-chip carrier Daio Austral, which transports wood chips for Daio Paper Corporation. This was the first …

Jul 10, 2023 / Curious

New Wood-Chip Carrier for Marusumi Paper Co. Delivered

Additionally Contributing to Oceanographic Research on MicroplasticsOn August 23, Stellar Harmony, a dedicated wood-chip carrier, was delivered at the shipyard of Iwagi Zosen Co., Ltd., a member of the Imabari Shipbuilding Group. The vessel will …

Aug 28, 2022 / Vessels

New Wood-chip Carrier for Hokuetsu Corporation Delivered

A new wood-chip carrier for the Hokuetsu Corporation was delivered on March 2 at Oshima Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. in Saikai city, Nagasaki, Japan. NYK and Hokuetsu have a long-term contract for this vessel.The ship has been named Southern Ace because …

Mar 5, 2021 / Vessels