With the help of the project partners Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and ClassNK, K Line has successfully tested a demonstration plant for carbon dioxide capture installed on the coal carrier Corona Utility.
The terminal, located on the island of Kronstadt near St. Petersburg, has handled its first batch of cars (1,097) of the Chinese Chery and Geely brands, brought onboard KESS Line's Seine Highway from Zeebrugge.
The new service has been set up to carry timber products from the Fiskarheden sawmill in Dalarna in mid-west Sweden to Asian markets via the Port of Gothenburg.
Beijing Trans Eurasia International Logistics and Bahnoperator have launched an eastbound block train service that routes shipments from Europe to Dalian in China for onward shipping by sea to South Korea and Japan.
The company has started offering an intermodal solution that routes cargo from a number of Chinese, Korean, and Japanese ports to the Russian ones in Vladivostok and Vostochniy and then dispatches it by rail to St. Petersburg.
The Japanese NYK Line has handed over the 5,200 of m3 capacity liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessel which will now supply fuel across the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp region.
Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has selected the Orca energy storage system (ESS) from Corvus Energy to be installed on-board the all-electric e5 tanker in construction by the Japanese KOA Industry and Imura Shipyard for the also Japanese Asahi Tanker.
The two have partnered to develop and produce sustainable, large-scale, and modularised Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems for the international marine market.
