Fertilizers News in Japan
| 6/3/2024 - Diamond & Zebra Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd. (hereinafter "Diamond & Zebra"), an Osaka-based group company of Diamond Electric Holdings Co., Ltd., has completed a prototype of an ultra-high energy ignition... |
| 4/19/2024 - JERA Co., Inc (“JERA”) announces that it has concluded an agreement with ReNew E-Fuels Private Limited, a subsidiary of ReNew Energy Global PLC (“ReNew”), among the largest clean energy companies glob... |
| 4/10/2024 - JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”) has decided to implement, beginning in late May, truck-to-ship bunkering of fuel ammonia to an ammonia-fueled tugboat (“A-Tug”) owned by NYK Line (“NYK”). A ceremony announcing... |
| 3/22/2024 - ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Keita Ishii, President and COO; hereinafter "ITOCHU") and U-Ming Marine Transport (S) Pte Ltd, a subsidiary of Taiwan-listed U-Ming Marine Transp... |
| 3/22/2024 - MOL Coastal Shipping, Ltd. (President: Hiroshi Kobayashi: Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo), a group company of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), has joined forces with Asahi Tanker Co., Ltd. (President: ... |
| 2/26/2024 - Tokai National University Organization Gifu University (President: Kazuhiro Yoshida, hereinafter "Gifu University"), Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. (President: Shinichi Sasayama, hereinafter "Tokyo Gas"), Miura ... |
| 2/21/2024 - As the first foreign company, the Hanau-based technology group Heraeus has invested in the Japanese startup Tsubame BHB. This strategic decision underscores the commitment of the Heraeus Group to a su... |
| 1/15/2024 - Cinis Fertilizer has signed a letter of intent with the Japanese ITOCHU Corporation with the goal of establishing operations in Asia. The companies intend to cooperate in order to enter into binding s... |
| 12/13/2023 - JERA Co., Inc has concluded a joint study agreement with NYK Line and Resonac aimed at achieving the world’s first-ever supply of fuel
ammonia to ships. Committed to the JERA Zero C... |
| 9/22/2023 - ITOCHU Corporation (headquartered in Minato-ku, Tokyo; Keita Ishii, President and COO; hereinafter "ITOCHU") has executed a Memorandum of Understanding for the Joint Study of Ammonia Bunkering Safety ... |
| 8/21/2023 - - Completion of demonstration facility to safely process surplus ammonia from ammonia-fueled vessels. - Testing begun to support the market launch of MAmmoSS®, a system package comprising an... |
| 6/29/2023 - - Merger of Mitsubishi Shipbuilding's advanced gas handling technologies with NYK Line's wealth of knowledge in ship operations - Commitment to developing various technologies for the launch of... |
| 6/16/2023 - JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”) has signed an Ammonia Sales and Purchase Agreement (“Ammonia SPA”) with Mitsui & Co.,Ltd. (“Mitsui”) for its use in the demonstration project which will take place at the Hekin... |
| 6/9/2023 - JERA Co., Inc. (“JERA”), NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD. (“Nippon Shokubai”), and Chiyoda Corporation (“Chiyoda”) have commenced technology development of ammonia cracking, under the New Energy and Industri... |
| 3/22/2023 - JGC Holdings Corporation has announced the conclusion of a basic agreement with the town of Namie on the construction site for a pilot plant equipped with green ammonia production technology for use i... |
| 1/10/2023 - Air Liquide, through Air Liquide Engineering & Construction, is actively leveraging on its complete portfolio of innovative technology solutions to support the decarbonization of its industrial custom... |
| 11/28/2022 - Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) announced today that, together with ITOCHU Corporation,
Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., Mitsui E&S Machinery Co., Ltd., and NS United Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd., has
obtaine... |
| 11/21/2022 - Lines, Ltd. and JERA Co., Ltd. have announced that from the late 2020s, A memorandum of understanding (hereafter, "this memorandum") was signed between the two companies today to begin consideration o... |
| 10/18/2022 - NYK recently participated in two conferences held as part of Tokyo GX Week* to talk about the possibility of a demand increase for ammonia as a marine fuel and to introduce the company’s efforts towar... |
| 9/7/2022 - NYK Line, Japan Engine Corporation, IHI Power Systems Co., Ltd., and Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd. (the “Consortium”) received approval in principle (AiP) from ClassNK for an ammonia-fueled ammonia
gas c... |
