{"id":5276,"date":"2020-02-27T09:34:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-27T06:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/nyk-focuses-on-ammonia-as-marine-fuel\/5276\/"},"modified":"2020-02-27T09:34:44","modified_gmt":"2020-02-27T06:34:44","slug":"nyk-focuses-on-ammonia-as-marine-fuel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/nyk-focuses-on-ammonia-as-marine-fuel\/5276\/","title":{"rendered":"NYK Focuses on Ammonia as Marine Fuel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.marinelink.com\/images\/maritime\/w150\/image-nyk-110391.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Japan-based shipping giant NYK has presented its concept for using ammonia as a marine fuel or zero-emission ships as part of the industry\u2019s decarbonization drive.<\/p>\n<p>Ammonia does not emit carbon dioxide (CO2) when it is heated and would thus be expected to contribute to the effort to address global warming.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, if CO2-free hydrogen is used, zero emissions are said to be achieved. NYK is thus considering the use of ammonia as marine fuel, one of the solutions for decarbonization.<\/p>\n<p>The NYK Group is making efforts to create next-generation green businesses involving alternative marine fuels to realize decarbonization and the company\u2019s basic philosophy of \u201cBringing value to life\u201d and contributing to the betterment of societies.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0NYK presented its concept for using \u00a0at two industry events this week. Toshi Nakamura, senior general manager of NYK\u2019s Green Business Group, gave a presentation at a Japan-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/maritime\/norway\">Norway Hydrogen<\/a> Seminar held at the Norwegian Embassy in Japan, and the company also took part in a workshop on Fuels, Technologies &amp; Transition Pathways at the Getting to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinelink.com\/news\/maritime\/zero-coalition\">Zero Coalition conference<\/a> in Copenhagen.<\/p>\n<p>marine link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan-based shipping giant NYK has presented its concept for using ammonia as a marine fuel or zero-emission ships as part of the industry\u2019s decarbonization drive. Ammonia does not emit carbon dioxide (CO2) when it is heated and would thus be expected to contribute to the effort to address global warming. In addition, if CO2-free hydrogen &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[2134,2133,1615,531,247],"class_list":["post-5276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news","tag-ammonia","tag-focuses","tag-fuel","tag-marine","tag-nyk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/5277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}