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Biofuel Trialed on NYK Coal Carrying Vessel

Maritime Activity Reports, Inc.

February 10, 2025

Photo Courtesy NYK

Photo Courtesy NYK

NYK recently started a biofuel test run on its coal carrier Noshiro Maru, which is operated for Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. This is the first time in Japan that a coal carrier has been used to test biofuel for a domestic power utility company. Mitsubishi Corporation Energy Co., Ltd. in the Keihin area facilitated the supply of biofuel for the vessel.

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