Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. – Energy Northern Perspective

Marine Engineering of the Year 2021 award ceremony – from left, Toyohisa Nakano, Executive Officer, “K” Line; Dr. Toshiyuki Shigemi, Senior Executive Vice President, ClassNK; Michitomo Iwashita, Managing Executive Officer, “K” Line; Toru Kitamura, President & CEO, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding; Manabu Kawakado, Executive Director & CTO, Mitsubishi Shipbuilding; and Tetsuya Kinoshita, President, JIME

CC-Ocean marine-based CO₂ capture system demonstration project receives JIME award

25 July 2022 Editor Comments Off

The Carbon Capture on the Ocean (CC-Ocean) project – conducted in cooperation with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) and ClassNK – has […]

ClassNK issues approval in principle for ammonia-ready VLGC developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding

10 June 2022 Editor Comments Off

Classification Society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the conceptual design of an ammonia-ready VLGC developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group. Ammonia is expected to be […]

ClassNK issues approval in principle (AiP) for Large Liquefied CO₂ (LCO₂) Carrier developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and NYK Line

17 May 2022 Editor Comments Off

Classification Society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for liquefied CO2 (LCO2) carriers developed by Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK […]

ClassNK takes part in ‘CC-Ocean’ project to test small-scale marine-based carbon capture demo

1 September 2020 Editor 0

Classification Society ClassNK, in cooperation with Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) and Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) group, will conduct test operations and measurements for a small-scale ship-based […]

The new MOL ferries will operate with the Wärtsilä 31DF engine running on LNG fuel – Wärtsilä will also supply the gearbox and the LNGPac, fuel storage, supply and control system (illustration: Mitsui O.S.K. Lines)

Wärtsilä solutions chosen for first Japanese built LNG-fuelled ferries

19 May 2020 Editor 0

The technology group Wärtsilä will provide a complete LNG package, comprising the Wärtsilä 31DF engine, gearbox, and LNGPac storage, supply and control system for two new ferries being built on behalf of Ferry Sunflower, a […]

ClassNK grants world-first AiP concept design of a 180,000 DWT LPG dual fuelled bulk carrier

27 April 2020 Editor 0

Classification Society ClassNK has granted an Approval in Principle (AiP) to Imabari Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. for their concept design of a 180,000 DWT LPG dual fuelled bulk carrier developed in cooperation with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., […]