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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and NYK Line Obtain Approval in Principle (AiP) from Classification Society ClassNK for Large LCO2 Carrier
Merger of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding’s advanced gas handling technologies with NYK Line’s wealth of knowledge in ship operationsCommitment to developing various technologies for the launch of large LCO2 carriers, for which demand is expected to increase …
May 16, 2022 / Vessels
e5 Lab and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to Provide Design for Standard Hybrid Electric Propulsion Vessel “ROBOSHIP” for Use in a Biomass Fuel Carrier
Project to Support DX for the Coastal Vessel IndustryTokyo-based firm e5 Lab Inc. and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have agreed to provide the design for “ROBOSHIP,” a standard hybrid electric …
Dec 15, 2021 / Vessels
MOL: Completion of Concept Study of Liquefied CO2 Carrier
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) in cooperation with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. (MSB) of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, have completed Concept Study of the multiple hull forms for a liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carrier that can potentially be …
Nov 5, 2021 / Curious
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Concludes Technical Cooperation Agreement with Namura Shipbuilding on LPG powered Very Large LPG/Ammonia Carrier Construction
Cooperation will support Namura Shipbuilding’s construction of large LPG/ammonia carrier for MOL GroupAs partner in commercial ship alliance, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding will also provide engineering services supporting ship constructionMitsubishi …
Aug 5, 2021 / Vessels
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Holds Launch Ceremony in Shimonoseki for First MRRV for the Philippines Department of Transportation
Christening and Handover Scheduled for May 2022 following Outfitting and Trial OperationsVessel to be utilized for severe-weather rescue missions and patrolling in offshore and coastal zones, enhancing rapid response capabilities for maritime …
Jul 26, 2021 / Naval
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Holds Christening and Launch Ceremony in Shimonoseki for Large Ferry Built for Meimon Taiyo Ferry
FERRY KYOTO to Serve on Osaka-Shinmoji Kitakyushu Route from December 2021Interior design concept "atmosphere of an ancient city" evokes feeling of Japan.Hybrid-type propulsion system with azimuth assistance provides considerable energy efficiency …
May 13, 2021 / Vessels
New Project Launched to Achieve Safe Use of Ammonia as Shipping Fuel
Lloyd's Register Group and The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping join forces in a new project expected to run throughout 2021Ammonia’s safety and risks to be assessed, in pursuit of zero-carbon value chain in maritime industryAs …
Apr 28, 2021 / Vessels
NextDecade and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Execute Engineering
Services Agreement for Carbon Capture at Rio Grande LNG Project in TexasNextDecade Corporation (NextDecade) (NASDAQ: NEXT) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA), part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, have announced on …
Apr 15, 2021 / Curious
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Participating in "ROBOSHIP Joint Value Creation Project: PoC in Tokyo 2020" Exploring the Future of Marine Vessels
Proof of Concept Test Using Actual Vessels Conducted in Sea off Toyosu, TokyoPart of the "ROBOSHIP Joint Value Creation Project" being pursued through an inter-business collaboration of 23 companies and a ship classification society, including firms …
Nov 11, 2020 / Curious
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Marine SOx Scrubber System "DIA-SOx" Installation Completed Onboard 22 Ships Year-to-Date
Successfully Completed as Scheduled through Remote CommissioningRectangular tower R Series installed on container ships and cylindrical tower C Series on large oil tankers and LPG carriersInstallation works conducted in China and Singapore, and …
Sep 8, 2020 / Vessels