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Japan consortium gets ClassNK approval in principle for hydrogen-fuel ship

October 20, 2023 Comments Off

A consortium of Japanese companies has secured Approval in Principle (AiP) for the parcel layout concept of a hydrogen-fuel ship from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai, or ClassNK, the companies said Oct. 19, marking a step forward for a pilot operation from around fiscal year 2027-28 (April-March). It follows a risk assessment by five companies — Mitsui O.S.K Lines, MOL Drybulk, Onomichi…