ClassNK, NYK and JMU launch ammonia bunker vessel research project

On 6 August, NYK Line, Japan Marine United Corporation, and ClassNK signed a joint R&D agreement for a dedicated floating storage and regasification barge for ammonia. The agreement also covered the commercialisation of an ammonia-fuelled ammonia gas carrier design.

The project includes the commercialisation of a specialist liquefied ammonia carrier design: interest in ammonia as a feedstock for energy generation is increasing in Japan.

On 6 August, NYK Line, Japan Marine United Corporation, and ClassNK signed a joint R&D agreement for a dedicated floating storage and regasification barge for ammonia. The agreement also covered the commercialisation of an ammonia-fuelled ammonia gas carrier design.

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