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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
K Line conducts demonstrative test voyage of a tugboat using marine biodiesel fuel at Nagoya Port
“K” Line Port Service Co., Ltd., a group company of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha., Ltd. (“K” LINE), conducted a demonstrative test voyage with the tugboat “Aihomaru” operating in Nagoya Port using next-generation biodiesel fuel. Caption: The …
Jun 26, 2023 / Curious
NYK and Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha Start Japan's First 100% Biofuel Supply Trial for Ships
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and NYK Group company Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha Corporation (Shin-Nippon Kaiyosha) have started a test navigation using Neste Renewable Diesel (NesteRD) supplied by Itochu Enex Co. Ltd. (Itochu Enex) in tugboats …
Jul 27, 2022 / Curious
NYK and Sanyo Kaiji Start Japan's First Ship-to-Ship Biofuel Supply Trial for Tugboats
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and its affiliate Sanyo Kaiji Kabushiki Kaisha (Sanyo Kaiji) have started continuous three-month test navigation using biodiesel (biofuel) supplied by Toyotsu Energy Corporation in tugboats operated by Sanyo Kaiji. …
Apr 19, 2022 / Curious
Toyota Tsusho to Conduct Supply and Operation Trial, a First in Singapore, in Anticipation of Regular Use of Biodiesel Fuel for Ships
Contributing to the transition to a decarbonized society by reducing greenhouse gases from fuel for shipsToyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho) announced on Apr 22 that Toyota Tsusho Petroleum Private Limited ("TTP") will conduct Biofuel*1 trials …
Apr 27, 2021 / Curious
Cargill expands biodiesel production in North Sea Port with ground-breaking project
North Sea Port attracts more green investment. Cargill is pumping more than 125 million euros into the construction of a new factory at its Ghent site. It will use innovative technology to produce biodiesel from waste and residues. This represents a …
Nov 2, 2020 / Curious