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Parties Conclude Joint R&D Agreement for World's First Ammonia Floating Storage and Regasification Barge
NYK Line, Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (NSY), ClassNK, and IHI Corporation (IHI) signed a joint research and development agreement for the commercialization of an ammonia floating storage and regasification barge (A-FSRB). Specifically, the parties will …
Aug 22, 2022 / Vessels
ONE announces signing of Ship Building Contracts for Ten Very Large Container Ships
Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd. has signed ship building contracts with both Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd. and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. to construct 5 vessels each, adding a total of ten modern Very Large Container Ships (VLCS) to ONE’s …
May 31, 2022 / Vessels
Pacific Basin, Mitsui and Nihon Shipyard join forces on zero-emission ships
Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (Pacific Basin), one of the world’s leading dry bulk shipping companies, has signed a memorandum of understanding (‘MoU) with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd and Mitsui & Co., Ltd to cooperate in the investigation and …
May 11, 2022 / Vessels
Globus Maritime Limited Signs New Building Agreement for the Acquisition of one Fuel Efficient 64,000-DWT Motor Bulk Carrier
Globus Maritime Limited (Globus), (NASDAQ: GLBS), a dry bulk shipping company, announced today that it has signed a contract for the construction and purchase of one fuel-efficient bulk carrier of about 64,000 DWT. The vessel will be built at Nihon …
May 10, 2022 / Vessels
MOL to Build 4 Additional LNG-fueled Car Carriers
Progressing towards '90 LNG-fueled Vessels by 2030' TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that it reached an agreement with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. and Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. to build four 7,000-unit capacity car carriers …
May 9, 2022 / Vessels
MOL to Build Series of 4 LNG-fueled Car Carriers - progressing towards "90 LNG-fueled vessels by 2030"
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that it reached an agreement with Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. to build four 7,000-unit capacity car carriers using environment-friendly liquefied natural gas (LNG) as …
Aug 3, 2021 / Curious
NYK to Build 12 LNG-Fueled PCTCs
NYK has agreed to a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the consecutive building of LNG-fueled PCTCs at Shin Kurushima Dockyard Co., Ltd. and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. Twelve new ships are planned to be built, six ships each at the two shipyards. …
Jun 15, 2021 / Vessels
Wan Hai Lines Confirmed Orders For 12 New Vessels
After its last order of 8 container ships from Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) back in November 2018, Wan Hai Lines again contracted twelve new-build 3,013Teu ships with JMU/Nihon Shipyard Co Ltd. (NSY) on Wednesday (Jan 27).This new series of …
Jan 29, 2021 / Vessels