Joint Study to Establish Standard Specifications and Designs for LCO2 Carriers in Japan Towards Large-Scale International Marine Transport of Liquefied CO2 by 2028

"K" LINE (President: Yukikazu Myochin, Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), MOL (President: Takeshi Hashimoto, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo), and NYK Line (President: Takaya Soga, Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) have started a joint study with Mitsubishi Shipbuilding (President: Shin Ueda, Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo), Imabari Shipbuilding (President: Yukito Higaki, Headquarters: Imabari City, Ehime), JMU (President: Nobuyuki Nada, Headquarters: Yokohama City, Kanagawa), and Nihon Shipyard (President: Kiyoshi Higaki, Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo), which is a joint venture between Imabari Shipbuilding and JMU, to establish standard specifications and designs for LCO2 carriers.