Biofuels Fuels
Asahi Tanker conducts B24 biofuel bunkering at Tokyo port
The marine biofuel is a blend of conventional bunker fuel oil (VLSFO) and approximately 24%
Fuels LNG
Japan to invest hugely in hydrogen for decarbonization
Under the revised Basic Hydrogen Strategy, approved at a meeting between relevant ministers, the country
Fuels LNG
Japanese manufacturers enter into cheap ‘green’ hydrogen tech
Green hydrogen, which is made with renewable energy, is typically produced with electrolyzers that break
Fuels Heavy oils
G7 reiterates commitment to decarbonize power grids
G7 nations met in Japan over to agree and build upon a set of commitments
Fuels Heavy oils
Japan firms offset CO2 from jet fuel supply chain
Japanese upstream firm Inpex and refiner Idemitsu purchased carbon credits that offset around 10,000t of
Fuels LNG
First certified low-carbon ammonia shipped to Japan
A first shipment of independently-certified low-carbon ammonia has arrived in Japan for use as fuel
Fuels Methanol
First methanol-fuelled coastal tanker to be built in Japan
Mitsui OSK Lines, MOL Coastal Shipping, Tabuchi Kaiun, Niihama Kaiun, Murakami Hide Shipbuilding, and Hanshin
Marine VERTICALS
Green shipping corridor pact signed
The Japanese government has signed a letter of intent with the governor of California to
Fuels LNG
Japan, and Australia agreed to work together on hydrogen supply
Japan announced the launch of a hydrogen supply chain with Australia as the two countries
Biofuels Fuels
JR West to switch to biofuel by 2030
West Japan Railway, known as JR West, plans to introduce biofuel in all its diesel