NYK Line recycles ship lashing belts into solid fuel

NYK Line is transforming well-worn vehicle lashing belts previously used on its operated car carriers into solid fuel. Japanese shipping major NYK Line has teamed up with NYK Trading Corporation, Azbil Yamatake Friendly, and Kayama Kogyo on recycling well-worn vehicle lashing belts that had passed their expiration dates for use on NYK-operated car carriers. Under

Breakthrough achieved in ammonia engine test

NYK Line, IHI Power Systems, Nihon Shipyard, Japan Engine Corporation, and ClassNK have announced that the world’s first four-stroke ammonia-fuelled engine has successfully completed a land-based test for the stable combustion of ammonia having an 80% co-firing ratio as part of a demonstration project for the commercialisation of vessels equipped with a domestically produced ammonia-fuelled

NYK completes test voyage of Lycaste Peace

NYK Line said that test voyage of the Lycaste Peace was completed on 26 February. The Lycaste Peace, which is owned by NYK Line and chartered by Astomos, was bunkered in Singapore ahead of the voyage with FAME B24 marine biofuel supplied by TotalEnergies Marine Fuels. The demonstration was part of a project to establish

TotalEnergies marine fuels completes first bio-VLSFO bunker delivery in Singapore

TotalEnergies Marine Fuels has carried out its first marine bio-VLSFO (very low sulphur fuel oil) bunker delivery in Singapore’s port waters, as part of a biofuel trial recently completed by NYK Line and Anglo American. During the operation, a B10 biofuel blend composed of VLSFO blended with 10% second-generation, waste-based and ISCC-certified UCOME (used cooking