Ocean Network Express (ONE) has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) for an ammonia dual-fuelled vessel.
The 3,500 TEU vessel was jointly developed by ONE, Nihon Shipyard Co. (NSY) and classification society DNV, as part of a joint development project established in late 2022.
Along its investment in 12 13,000 TEU methanol dual-fuelled vessels, due for delivery in 2027, the carrier said it marked another milestone on its journey towards Net Zero by 2050.
Koshiro Wake, Senior Vice President of Corporate Strategy & Sustainability Department at ONE, said, “Ammonia is definitely one of the primary focuses of our research as ammonia fuel has a great potential of generating lower GHG emissions than conventional marine fuels.”
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