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Pirika Moshiri Maru Onboard Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration

This project is announced in Japan. The source does not give a quantified reduction for this project.

Status
Announced
Estimated reduction
Not quantified in the source
Countries
Japan
Sector
Carbon capture and removal
Announced
16 April 2026
Expected start
2026

About this project

The description is as the source gives it.

NYK signed an MoU with Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. (HEPCO) to conduct a three-year joint study (through FY2028) on installing and operating onboard carbon capture and storage (OCCS) demonstration equipment on its owned coal carrier Pirika Moshiri Maru, which is operated for HEPCO. The project includes studies on CO2 unloading, utilization, and aims to decarbonize maritime transport operations. Evidence: "NYK has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Hokkaido Electric Power Co., Inc. (“HEPCO”) to initiate a demonstration project in Tomakomai, Japan, related to an onboard carbon capture and storage (“OCCS”) technologies. ... plan to conduct studies over a three-year period through fiscal year 2028 on the design and operation of demonstration equipment to be installed on the coal carrier Pirika Moshiri Maru, which is owned by NYK and operated for HEPCO." — https://www.nyk.com/english/news/2026/20260323_01.html

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