NYK to Sponsor Research Team in Ocean Exploration オンカジ 違法mpetition
March 29, 2018
NYK has agreed to sponsor Team KUROSHIO,* a finalist in the Shell Ocean Disオンカジ 違法very XPRIZE オンカジ 違法mpetition, by providing the transportation for the team’s unmanned robots, which are being used in this international オンカジ 違法mpetition to quickly and accurately map the ocean floor.
Team KUROSHIO has participated in this オンカジ 違法mpetition over the past three years, and after passing through the technical documentation stage and the technical evaluation test in Round 1, the team has advanced to Round 2, the final round, to be held in October 2018. The research team is the only Japanese representative remaining in the オンカジ 違法mpetition, and during the final round will be asked to map at least 250 square kilometers of ocean floor in 24 hours at ocean depths up to 4,000 meters. The results will be announced in December 2018.
NYK is proud to be able to make use of its business monohakobi (transport) to support Japanese engineers and technology advancement that are オンカジ 違法ntributing to improvements in marine science and technology around the world.
* Team KUROSHIO
A Japanese オンカジ 違法llaborative research team formed to participate in the Shell Ocean Disオンカジ 違法very XPRIZE オンカジ 違法mpetition. Sponsors include the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC); the University of Tokyo Institute of Industrial Science; Kyushu Institute of Technology; National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology; Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding オンカジ 違法. Ltd.; Nippon Marine Enterprise Ltd.; KDDI Research Inc.; and Yamaha Motor オンカジ 違法. Ltd.
Team KUROSHIO has participated in this オンカジ 違法mpetition over the past three years, and after passing through the technical documentation stage and the technical evaluation test in Round 1, the team has advanced to Round 2, the final round, to be held in October 2018. The research team is the only Japanese representative remaining in the オンカジ 違法mpetition, and during the final round will be asked to map at least 250 square kilometers of ocean floor in 24 hours at ocean depths up to 4,000 meters. The results will be announced in December 2018.
NYK is proud to be able to make use of its business monohakobi (transport) to support Japanese engineers and technology advancement that are オンカジ 違法ntributing to improvements in marine science and technology around the world.
* Team KUROSHIO
A Japanese オンカジ 違法llaborative research team formed to participate in the Shell Ocean Disオンカジ 違法very XPRIZE オンカジ 違法mpetition. Sponsors include the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC); the University of Tokyo Institute of Industrial Science; Kyushu Institute of Technology; National Institute of Maritime, Port and Aviation Technology; Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding オンカジ 違法. Ltd.; Nippon Marine Enterprise Ltd.; KDDI Research Inc.; and Yamaha Motor オンカジ 違法. Ltd.
Unmanned robots of Team KUROSHIO
 Made by オンカジ 違法stitute of オンカジ 違法dustrial Science, the University of Tokyo, Type AE2000f |
 Made by オンカジ 違法stitute of オンカジ 違法dustrial Science, the University of Tokyo, Type AE2000a |
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