BHP, Pan Pacific Copper (PPC; part of JX Nippon Mining & Metals), and Norsepower will conduct a technical assessment toward retrofitting the combination carrier Koryu with a wind-assisted propulsion system.
The parties have teamed up to further develop the Battery Short-Circuit Limiter (BSCL) protection device for large-scale battery solutions and advanced DC power distribution.
The vehicle carrier, a JV between NYK Line and Wallenius Lines, has launched a weekly connection between the ports of Drammen, Esbjerg, Gothenburg, and Zeebrugge.
The AE66 link sees cargoes sea-routed from China, Japan and Korea to the Russian Vostochny Port, where the load is transhipped onto Trans-Siberian trains heading for Kaliningrad.
Within the MEGURI2040 project, led by The Nippon Foundation, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and its partners have carried out two port-to-port autonomous sailings with a coastal container ship and a ferry.
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.
