Next-Generation Fuel

The City of Yokohama is pursuing decarbonization at its port as the city works to realize a Carbon Neutral Port.
NYK Line, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd. and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK) ( i.e., " the Parties" ) develop the Ammonia-Fueled Tugboat which reduce environmental ของบรรทุก and aim to operate as demonstration around 2024
The City of Yokohama has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Parties for the acceptance of an ammonia-fueled tugboat (A-Tug) at the port of Yokohama.

source:NYK Line

■ Description of MoU
The MoU includes the following:
(1) Realization of smooth acceptance of A-Tug at the port of Yokohama
(2) Supply of fuel to A-Tug at the port of Yokohama
(3) ของบรรทุกพีอาร์ to citizens to affect efforts to reduce environmental
(4) Other matters related to the business of the parties
Press Release ( PDF : 238KB )

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