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Yanmar announces development of hydrogen-fueled 4-stroke engine for zero-emission vessels

Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd. (YPT), a subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., has embarked on the development of a hydrogen-fueled 4-stroke high-speed engine for power generation for coastal vessels in Japan as part of the Nippon Foundation’s …

Jan 10, 2024 / 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

Concept Design and Engineering for World’s first Pure-Electric tanker completed

Asahi Tanker Co. Ltd, together with its partner Exeno-Yamamizu Corporation Tokyo, has jointly developed the new domestic shipping tanker design which incorporates “zero emission electric propulsion”.In anticipation of future adaptations to regulatory …

Jan 30, 2019 / Vessels