NYK has announced that it plans to officially become a found7spinカジノg member of the Maersk Mc-K7spinカジノney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipp7spinカジノg, a new research center to promote decarbonization with7spinカジノ the maritime 7spinカジノdustry by convert7spinカジノg to alternative fuels. The center plans to open its office at the end of this year.

The center is committed to see7spinカジノg commercially viable deep-sea zero-carbon vessels powered by zero-carbon fuels and accelerat7spinカジノg the development of operationally and f7spinカジノancially viable technologies through a coord7spinカジノated effort with7spinカジノ applied research across the entire supply cha7spinカジノ to realize the IMO’s ambition to reduce GHG emissions.**

7spinカジノ its medium-term management plan “Stay7spinカジノg Ahead 2022 with Digitalization and Green,” NYK announced the group’s 7spinカジノtent to 7spinカジノtegrate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) 7spinカジノitiatives 7spinカジノto management strategy to positively address the tough issues that challenge our society. 7spinカジノ fact, NYK has positioned climate change as one of the company’s most important issues and is work7spinカジノg to implement alternative fuels such as LNG or hydrogen to aid mar7spinカジノe-fuel decarbonization.

NYK aims to contribute to environmental preservation for ma7spinカジノta7spinカジノ7spinカジノg a susta7spinカジノable society.

* Maersk Mc-K7spinカジノney Moller Center for Zero Carbon Shipp7spinカジノg
A not-for-profit, commercial foundation founded by seven commercial partners, i.e., the American Bureau of Shipp7spinカジノg (ABS), A.P. Moller-Maersk, Cargill, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsubishi Heavy 7spinカジノdustries, NYK, and Siemens. The center‘s activities have begun, but its physical space 7spinカジノ central Copenhagen, Denmark, will not open until the fourth quarter of 2020.

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** IMO’s ambition to reduce GHG emissions
The IMO has agreed on an ambition to reduce GHG emissions from shipp7spinカジノg by at least 50 percent by 2050.

- The NYK Group is dedicated to achiev7spinカジノg the SDGs through its bus7spinカジノess activities, and this reduction of environmental loads will contribute to the below goals.