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    Japan's Yokohama Port will start filling LNG

    • Last Update: 2021-06-04
    • Source: Internet
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    Sinopec News.


    Refueling Yokohama's port with LNG is part of the Japanese government's plan to make Yokohama a carbon-neutral port in order to further achieve its 2050 zero emission target.


    The City of Yokohama has reached an agreement with a Japanese company to cooperate on safe and stable LNG bunkering operations on cruise ships.


    Last year, the owner and operator of Japanese LNG fuel ships, Eco Fuel Shipping Company, launched its first ship at the Fukuoka Shipyard.


    The city of Yokohama is constructing a dedicated mooring facility for the Tokyo Bay Eco Cabin at the port.


    NYK Cruise Line, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese shipping giant NYK, plans to launch a new LNG-fuelled cruise ship in 2025.


    Feng Juan excerpted and translated from offshore energy

    The original text is as follows:

    LNG bunkering to commence at Japan's Yokohama port

    NYK Line, NYK Cruises, Ecobunker Shipping, and Yokohama City have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to carry out LNG bunkering operations at Japan's Port of Yokohama.


    LNG bunkering for Yokohama Port is part of the Japanese government's plans to make Yokohama a carbon-neutral port, in order to get a step closer to achieve its 2050 zero-emission target.


    The city of Yokohama has agreed with the Japanese companies to cooperate on safe and smooth LNG bunkering of cruise ships.


    Japanese owner and operator of LNG bunkering vessels Ecobunker Shipping launched its first ship at the Fukuoka Shipbuilding yard last year.


    The city of Yokohama is building a dedicated mooring facility for Ecobunker Tokyo Bay at the port.


    NYK Cruise, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Japanese shipping major NYK, plans to launch a new LNG-fuelled cruise ship in 2025.


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