Imabari Shipbuilding Co Ltd, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsui E&S Machinery Co Ltd, ClassNK, Itochu ENEX Co Ltd and Itochu Corporation have agreed to jointly develop ships equipped with a main engine using ammonia as its main fuel. The purpose of the joint agreement is not limited to the development of ships equipped with an Ammonia fuel engine, but also extends to owning and operating the ships, supplying ammonia fuel and developing ammonia supply facilities. The consortium intends to promote initiatives to reduce GHGs with the cooperation of domestic and overseas companies, as well as the relevant government agencies.
Imabari Shipbuilding Co Ltd, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsui E&S Machinery Co Ltd, ClassNK, Itochu ENEX Co Ltd and Itochu Corporation have agreed to jointly develop ships equipped with a main engine using ammonia as its main fuel. The purpose of the joint agreement is not limited to the development of ships equipped with an Ammonia fuel engine, but also extends to owning and operating the ships, supplying ammonia fuel and developing ammonia supply facilities. The consortium intends to promote initiatives to reduce GHGs with the cooperation of domestic and overseas companies, as well as the relevant government agencies.